FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 3811484 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-13628
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Report Date
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 07/08/2014. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 06/27/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED AT THE OPENING OF THE BATTERY CHAMBER EXTENDING DOWN TO THE FINGER PAD. THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP WAS ABLE TO FULLY TIGHTEN UNTIL THE YELLOW O-RING WAS SEATED AND THE CAP WAS FLUSH WITH THE PUMP CASE. THERE WAS NO ISSUES WITH LOSS OF POWER AND NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE DAMAGE IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A CASING/CONDITION (CRACKED/DAMAGED CASING) ISSUE. THE DISTRIBUTOR STATED THAT THE PUMP WAS CRACKED AT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. 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
290137 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1