FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

MDR report key: 3241350 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2531779-2013-11601
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Report Date
July 13, 2013
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 09/16/2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED ON INVESTIGATION. NO DAMAGE TO THE RUBBER KEYPAD WAS OBSERVED. EVALUATION REVEALED THAT ALL KEYPAD BUTTONS RESPONDED PROPERLY; NO CORROSION WAS OBSERVED TO THE KEYPAD BUTTON CONTACTS. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE WITHIN THE PUMP. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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 REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A BUTTON/KEYPAD (TACTILE CHANGES W/MOISTURE) ISSUE. THE REPORTER ALLEGED THAT, AFTER SWIMMING AND REPLACING THE BATTERY, THE KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE TEMPORARILY UNRESPONSIVE. IT WAS NOTED THAT, LATER, THE KEYPAD BUTTONS BEGAN TO RESPOND APPROPRIATELY. THE REPORTER ALSO STATED THAT THERE WAS MOISTURE BEHIND THE DISPLAY. 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
340787 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR