FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3112236 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-06386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Report Date
April 30, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1 DATE OF SUBMISSION (B)(4) 2013-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE BASAL AND BOLUS HISTORIES INDICATED THAT THE TIME AND DATE WERE MANUALLY MANIPULATED ON (B)(4) 2013, CAUSING THE HISTORY TO APPEAR INACCURATE AND THE MAXIMUM TDD WARNINGS TO OCCUR. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITH NO ISSUES OCCURRING; NO UNPROGRAMMED BOLUSES OCCURRED DURING TESTING. A 10 UNIT NORMAL BOLUS AND A 10 UNIT AUDIO BOLUS WERE PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY AND BOTH WERE ACCURATELY RECORDED IN THE PUMP HISTORY. THE PUMP PASSED 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TESTING AND WAS FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS DIM AND DISCOLORED. THE DISPLAY WAS REPLACED WITH A TEST DISPLAY, AND THE CONTRAST RETURNED TO NORMAL. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT RECEIVED A MESSAGE STATING HE HAD REACHED HIS MAX LIMITS OF DAILY UNITS OF 80. HE LOOKED IN HIS HISTORY OF WHAT HAD BEEN DELIVERED AND RECORD SHOWED BASAL=40 AND BOLUS=40. THE PUMP DID NOT DELIVER THAT AMOUNT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAS NEVER TAKEN 80 UNITS OF INSULIN IN ONE DAY. THERE IS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON THE ALLEGATION OF THE HISTORY SETTINGS (INACCURATE DELIVERY) ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212593 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR