FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3234152 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-11320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Report Date
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION FOLLOW-UP #1 SUBMITTED 09/10/2013: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 08/20/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: THERE'S NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE KEYPAD. CANNOT TEST THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE KEYPAD DUE TO MOISTURE INSIDE OF THE PUMP. REMOVED THE KEYPAD AND FOUND NO DAMAGE OR CONTAMINATION ON THE BUTTON CONTACTS. MOISTURE CAN BE SEEN FROM BEHIND THE DISPLAY LENS. PERFORMED THE LEAK TEST AND FOUND A LEAK DUE TO A CRACKED PUMP CASE. OPENED THE PUMP CASE AND FOUND MOISTURE THROUGHOUT THE PUMP CASE. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A BUTTON/KEYPAD (TACTILE CHANGES W/MOISTURE) ISSUE. THE REPORTER ALLEGED THAT THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE UNRESPONSIVE. THE REPORTER CONFIRMED MOISTURE UNDER THE SCREEN. 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
335823 INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 YR