FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3150161 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-07844
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS STATING THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) VALUE OF 462 MG/DL WITH NAUSEA, INCREASED URINATION AND INCREASED THIRST. THERE WAS REPORTEDLY A CRACK IN THE PUMP CASING AND THE PUMP WAS INTERMITTENTLY LOSING POWER. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY CHANGED THE BATTERY MULTIPLE TIMES, THE PUMP WOULD BEEP, THE VERIFICATION SCREEN WOULD COME ON AND THEN THE DISPLAY SCREEN WENT BLANK. THE PATIENT STATED THAT SHE NEVER REPLACED THE BATTERY CAP AND THAT THE YELLOW O-RING WAS VISIBLE. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD OTHER HEALTH CONDITIONS UNRELATED TO DIABETES. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A HYPERGLYCEMIC EVENT WHILE USING INSULIN PUMP THERAPY. ADDITIONALLY, THE PUMP WAS REPORTEDLY DAMAGED, THE PUMP REPORTEDLY HAD INTERMITTENT POWER ISSUES AND THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO USE A DAMAGED PUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
250060 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Life Threatening