ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-11006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2013
- Report Date
- June 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080639
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP # 1 DATE OF SUBMISSION 10/02/2013 - DEVICE EVALUATION:THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS 09/12/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE PUMP HISTORY SHOWED THAT THE ¿LOW CARTRIDGE WARNING LEVEL¿ WAS SET TO 20U. THE PUMP HISTORY SHOWED SEVERAL LOW CARTRIDGE WARNINGS; INSULIN REMAINING IN THE PUMP AT TIME OF WARNINGS WAS AT OR BELOW 20U. A ¿LOW CARTRIDGE¿ WARNING WAS REPRODUCED DURING INVESTIGATION WITH THE WARNING LEVEL SET TO 20U; THE PUMP GAVE THE APPROPRIATE SOUND AND DISPLAYED THE CORRECT MESSAGE ON THE SCREEN. THE ISSUE OF THE ABSENCE OF A LOW CARTRIDGE ALARM WAS NOT ABLE TO BE DUPLICATED DURING TESTING. 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.
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.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CLAIMED THE ANIMAS INSULIN PUMP HAS NOT BEEN GETTING LOW CARTRIDGE ALARMS WHEN THE CARTRIDGE IS BELOW 20 UNITS. DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING, THE ALARM HISTORY REVEALED THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOW CARTRIDGE ALARMS. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TRAINING. THERE WAS NO PRODUCT MISUSE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT IMPACT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED AS A MALFUNCTION DUE TO THE UNRESOLVED LOW CARTRIDGE ALARM ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328572 | ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |