ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-10055
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 30, 2013
- Report Date
- June 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 08/20/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE TOTAL DAILY DOSE CORRECTLY REFLECTED THE USER'S PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES . THE PUMP POWERS ON AND DISPLAYS VERIFY SCREEN. THE PUMP WAS PRIMED AND EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS, NO DELIVERY INTERRUPTION OCCURRED DURING THE COURSE OF TESTING. THE PUMP PASSED 29 HOUR FLOW ACCURACY TEST. THERE WAS NO DEFECT FOUND.
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, REPORTING THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED ON (B)(6) 2013, WITH BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS OVER 600 MG/DL WITH SEVERE SYMPTOMS OF CONFUSION, AGITATION, AND PARANOIA. A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY RELATED TO THIS EVENT INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NOT BOLUSED SINCE (B)(6) 2013. THE PUMP HISTORY ALSO SHOWED TWO SUSPEND EVENTS ON (B)(6) 2013, AT 8:29 PM, RESUMED AT 9:03 PM AND 8:29PM, RESUMED IMMEDIATELY AT 8:29 PM. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD DISCONTINUED USE OF THE PUMP IN FAVOR OF INJECTIONS AND INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO OPERATE THE PUMP. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON THE ALLEGATION THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HYPERGLYCEMIA WHILE USING INSULIN PUMP THERAPY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313650 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Hospitalization| L |