ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-07440
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 31, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 7, 2013
- Report Date
- May 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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. 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.
THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2013 ALLEGING THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) THAT MORNING OF 50 MG/DL WITH CONFUSION. THE REPORTER STATED THE PATIENT WENT TO BED THE PRIOR NIGHT WITHOUT CHECKING HER BG LEVEL AND THEN SLEPT STRAIGHT THROUGH FOR MORE THAN 10 HOURS. THE REPORTER STATED THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH CARBOHYDRATES AND BG RETURNED TO NORMAL AND PATIENT WAS DOING WELL AT THE TIME OF THE CALL. THE PUMP SETTINGS WERE CONFIRMED AS CORRECT BY THE REPORTER AND REVIEW OF THE PUMP DID NOT REVEAL ANY EVIDENCE OF DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE ANIMAS CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT DETERMINED THE PATIENT¿S LOW BG ISSUE WAS DUE TO IMPROPER DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND DID NOT INVOLVE PUMP MALFUNCTION OR DEFECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242012 | ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 YR | Life Threatening| R |