FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 3873711 · Received June 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-17056
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2014
Report Date
May 22, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 01/17/2015 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: 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. ON INVESTIGATION, THE ALLEGED DISPLAY ISSUE WAS DUPLICATED. THE PUMP POWERED UP TO A DIM DISPLAY WITH PINKISH CONTRAST. THE AUDITORY AND VIBRATORY FEATURES WERE OPERATIONAL. NO TACTILE ISSUES WERE FOUND WITH THE BUTTONS. UNRELATED TO THE DISPLAY ISSUE, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE CRACKED BELOW THE GRIP PAD AT THE CASE SEAL.

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

THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2014 ALLEGING THAT THE DISPLAY IS DIM/FADED/ DISCOLORED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED IMPACT TO THE PATIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED DISPLAY ISSUE REMAINED UNRESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352191 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR