ANIMAS VIBE
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-15990
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 5, 2014
- Report Date
- May 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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. (B)(6).
(B)(4). 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. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 07/14/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: ON EXAMINATION, THERE WAS VISIBLE MOISTURE BEHIND THE DISPLAY LENS, A BATTERY COMPARTMENT CRACK BELOW THE GRIP PAD AND A CRACK IN THE PUMP CASE ADJACENT TO THE KEYPAD. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE CONTAMINATION INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. ON INVESTIGATION, THE PUMP POWERED ON WITH AUDIBLE AND VIBRATORY FUNCTION PRESENT; HOWEVER, THE DISPLAY SCREEN REMAINED BLANK. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED A MOISTURE LEAK AT THE CRACK IN THE CASE. ON INVESTIGATION, THE BATTERY CAP WAS ABLE TO BE SECURED PROPERLY TO THE PUMP. THE PUMP WAS OPENED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REVEALED EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE CONTAMINATION INSIDE THE PUMP. INVESTIGATION DID NOT DUPLICATE THE REPORTED ISSUE OF NO POWER TO THE PUMP.
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A POWER (NO POWER) ISSUE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328813 | ANIMAS VIBE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |