ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2013-11276
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 18, 2013
- Report Date
- July 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ANIMAS HAS REQUESTED THE SUBJECT PRODUCTS TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION HOWEVER THE PRODUCTS HAVE NOT YET BEEN RETURNED OR EVALUATED. IF ANIMAS RECEIVES THE PRODUCT ANIMAS WILL INFORM THE FDA OF ANY PRODUCTS THAT FAIL EVALUATION IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
FOLLOW-UP # 1 DATE OF SUBMISSION 09/25/2013 - DEVICE EVALUATION:THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS 09/03/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE KEYPAD COVER WAS FOUND TO BE PEELING AT THE UP ARROW BUTTON. DURING TESTING, THE CONTRAST KEYPAD BUTTON WAS FOUND TO BE INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE, WHICH HAS NO EFFECT ON INSULIN DELIVERY; ALL OTHER KEYPAD BUTTONS RESPONDED APPROPRIATELY. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION FOUND UNDER THE UP ARROW, DOWN ARROW AND CONTRAST KEY CONTACTS. 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.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A BUTTON/KEYPAD (TACTILE CHANGE PRIOR TO DAMAGE) ISSUE. THE REPORTER ALLEGED THAT THE KEYPAD WAS PEELING AND INTERMITTENTLY UNRESPONSIVE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333481 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 YR |