FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3221725 · Received July 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-10347
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2013
Report Date
June 12, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 09/05/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: 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. DURING A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PUMP, MOISTURE WAS OBSERVED BEHIND THE DISPLAY LENS, MAKING THE DISPLAY DIFFICULT TO SEE. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED AND A LEAK WAS FOUND DUE TO A CRACK IN THE PUMP CASE. THE PUMP CASE WAS REMOVED AND CORROSION AND MOISTURE WERE FOUND ON THE DISPLAY, VIBRATION MOTOR, FORCE SENSOR PLATE, AND MOTOR FLEX CABLE AND CONNECTOR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A DISPLAY (CLOUDY W/ MOISTURE) ISSUE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THERE WAS MOISTURE BEHIND THE DISPLAY SCREEN AFTER THE PUMP HAD BEEN EXPOSED TO WATER. THE REPORTER NOTED A BLACK SPOT ON THE PUMP AND COULD NOT CONFIRM IF IT WAS A SCRATCH OR A HOLE. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
319955 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR