FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3230691 · Received July 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-11063
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 16, 2013
Report Date
June 17, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 KEYPAD WAS INTACT WITHOUT DAMAGE. ON TESTING, ALL THE KEYPAD BUTTONS HAD NORMAL RESPONSE. THE KEYPAD COVER WAS REMOVED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REVEALED CONTAMINATION UNDER THE CONTACTS OF ALL THE BUTTONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT CONTACTED ANIMAS STATING THE OK KEYPAD BUTTON WAS STICKING AND THE UP/DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE STIFF AT TIMES. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) VALUE WAS REPORTED TO BE IN THE RANGE OF 20MMOL/L TO 24 MMOL/L. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY FELT CRABBY, HOT AND SWEATY. THE REPORTED BG WITH SYMPTOMS DOES NOT MEET THE ANIMAS CRITERIA OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE ALLEGED KEYPAD ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
329442 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR