ANIMAS VIBE
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-09807
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 8, 2013
- Report Date
- June 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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. DEVICE EVALUATION: ON EXAMINATION, THE PUMP WAS INTACT WITHOUT VISIBLE DAMAGE. THE BATTERY CAP THAT WAS RETURNED WITH THE PUMP FOR INVESTIGATION WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WHEN SECURED TO THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS NOT ABLE TO POWER ON. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED WHICH REVEALED A LEAK AT THE DISPLAY LENS. THE PUMP WAS OPENED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REVEALED MOISTURE CORROSION ON THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND INTERIOR COMPONENTS.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS STATING ON (B)(6) 2013 AFTER HE WENT SWIMMING, THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS FOGGY AND THE PUMP POWERED OFF. THE PUMP REPORTEDLY WAS UNABLE TO TO POWER BACK UP. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE ALLEGED POWER ISSUE WITH THE PUMP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312116 | ANIMAS VIBE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR |