FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3111569 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-06347
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 15, 2013
Report Date
April 17, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME. ANIMAS HAS CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS PUMP AND CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS OPERATING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2013, THE CERTIFIED DIABETES EDUCATOR (CDE) CONTACTED ANIMAS STATING THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM ON (B)(6) 2013 AND THEN RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL AND WAS ADMITTED ON (B)(6) 2013, WITH LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG). THE PATIENT'S BASAL RATE WAS LOWERED AND THE INSULIN TO CARBOHYDRATE RATIO WAS REPORTEDLY CHANGED DUE TO THE LOW BGS. NO BG VALUES OR SIGNS OR SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY STILL IN THE HOSPITAL AS FOR (B)(6) 2013. CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT MADE MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THE REPORTER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING, WITHOUT SUCCESS. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY SOUGHT MEDICAL INTERVENTION FOR HYPOGLYCEMIA OF UNKNOWN CAUSE WHILE USING INSULIN PUMP THERAPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
213064 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR Hospitalization| L| R