FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3212328 · Received July 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-09912
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2013
Report Date
June 10, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1 DATE OF SUBMISSION 09/18/2013 -DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: INVESTIGATORS SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED A 10U AUDIO AND 10U NORMAL BOLUS. BOTH WERE ACCURATELY RECORDED IN THE PUMP HISTORY. THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE ADDED UP CORRECTLY. THE PUMP PASSED A 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TEST SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO ALARMS OCCURRED DURING TESTING. THE DISPLAY HAS A PINKISH CONTRAST. REMOVED COVER AND REPLACED PINK DISPLAY WITH TEST DISPLAY. THE TEST SCREEN IS FULLY ILLUMINATED WITH NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF DISCOLORATION. INVESTIGATORS WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE KEYPAD SYMBOLS WERE FOUND TO BE WORN.

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. THE REASON FOR THE ADVERSE EVENT HAS BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO USE ERROR ( THE PATIENT INADEQUATELY NOT PRIMING THE PUMP AFTER A PUMP ALARM).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2013, REPORTING THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2013, WITH DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THEY DID NOT KNOW HOW HIGH THE BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) WAS OR IF THE PATIENT HAD SYMPTOMS AT THE TIME OF ADMITTANCE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH MANUAL INSULIN INJECTIONS. CUSTOMER SUPPORT (CS) REVIEWED THE BASAL HISTORY WITH THE REPORTER AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PATIENT HAD RECEIVED AUTO OFF ALARM AND HAD NOT PRIMED THE PUMP AFTER RECEIVING THE ALARM AND DID NOT RECEIVE ANY INSULIN. THE PATIENT¿S FAMILY CALLED BACK AND PROVIDED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FAMILY MEMBER STATED THAT THE PATIENT¿S BG BEGAN TO RISE ON (B)(6) 2013 AND THE PATIENT¿S SYMPTOMS WERE OVER 600MG/DL OVER THE NEXT 1.5 DAYS. THE PATIENT¿S APPETITE WORSENED AND SEVERE TROUBLE BREATHING. THE PATIENT ALSO VOMITED ONCE BUT THIS WAS AFTER THE NEW KIDNEY MEDICATION OR THE ELEVATED BGS. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE DUE TO THE PATIENT¿S ALLEGED HYPERGLYCEMIC EVENT THAT RESULTED FROM THE PATIENT INADEQUATELY NOT PRIMING THE PUMP AFTER A PUMP ALARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
312170 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization