FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 3855064 · Received June 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-16206
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 9, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K032257
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE CARTRIDGE WAS RETURNED TO ANIMAS AND TESTED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 12/03/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED CARTRIDGE DID NOT FIND ANY DAMAGES OR DEFECTS TO THE LUER CONNECTION OR THE O-RING. THE REPORTED ISSUE WITH THE CARTRIDGE WAS NOT DUPLICATED IN THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CARTRIDGE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. IF THE CARTRIDGE IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME. EACH CARTRIDGE LOT IS SUBJECTED TO A STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN AND MUST PASS TESTING FOR FORCE (OCCLUSION AND LOSS OF PRIME), CRACKS, AND FOREIGN MATERIAL PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A CALL SERVICE ALARM (CS 064) ISSUE. REPORTEDLY, THE PUMP EMITTED MULTIPLE CALL SERVICE 064 ALARMS DURING PRIME STEP. THE REPORTER WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE LOAD/PRIME STEP AFTER CARTRIDGE CHANGE AND PUMP REBOOT. 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
335856 ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR