FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3233649 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-11274
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Report Date
June 20, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042873
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: EVALUATION REVEALED THAT BATTERY COMPARTMENT CRACKED FROM THE THREADS TO THE PUMP CASE SEAL. THAT IS THE WAY THE MOISTURE PENETRATES TO BATTERY COMPARTMENT. INDICATE OF CORRODED INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS DUPLICATED. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF INTERNAL MOISTURE. A DIM PINK DISPLAY SCREEN IS OBSERVED. OPEN PUMP TO TAKE AWAY A BAD DISPLAY SCREEN TO PERFORM A TEST WITH A NEW GOOD DISPLAY SCREEN. THE GOOD DISPLAY SCREEN IS SHOWING A STRONG CONTRAST AND CLEAR TEXT. THE DISPLAY LENS WAS FOUND TO BE SCRATCHED. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE KEYPAD WAS WORN. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PUMP WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE DISPLAY SCREEN IS DIM AND PINK AND FOUND TO BE SCRATCHED. THIS REPORT IS MADE BASED ON RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
334813 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR