FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3852489 · Received June 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-15962
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2014
Report Date
May 30, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 06/17/2014. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE INSULIN PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 06/12/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PUMP FOUND SOME COSMETIC DAMAGES. REVIEW OF BLACK BOX DATA FOUND EVIDENCE OF SHORT BATTERY LIFE WITH MULTIPLE LOW AND REPLACE BATTERY WARNINGS IN ALARM HISTORY. INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE THREADS AREA OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED AND THE COIN SLOT ON THE BATTERY CAP WAS STRIPPED. THE PUMP POWER ON WITH THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP AND FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. A REWIND/LOAD/PRIME SEQUENCE WAS EXECUTED WITHOUT INCIDENTS. THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT DRAWS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE PUMP CASING WAS OPENED AND NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE INTRUSION WAS FOUND INSIDE THE PUMP. THE REPORTED BATTERY LIFE ISSUE WAS VERIFIED IN THE BLACK BOX AND THE CAP/CASING ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED DURING THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. 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) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A POWER (BATTERY LIFE W/ DAMAGE) ISSUE. REPORTEDLY, THE BATTERY LIFE WAS LESS THAN EXPECTED. THE BATTERY CAP WAS ALLEGEDLY WORN AND THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS DAMAGED. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE/CORROSION IN THE PUMP. 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
329316 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR