FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 3882479 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-17507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 (B)(4) 2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: ON EXAMINATION, THE KEYPAD WAS INTACT WITHOUT DAMAGE. ON TESTING, ALL THE KEYPAD BUTTONS HAD NORMAL RESPONSE. THE KEYPAD COVER WAS REMOVED FOR INVESTIGATION AND DID NOT REVEAL ANY EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE, DEFECT OR CONTAMINATION OF THE BUTTON CONTACTS. INVESTIGATION DID NOT CONFIRM OR DUPLICATE THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION AND THE PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE PERFORMING WITHIN THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT MALFUNCTION.

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. (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2014 ALLEGING THE UP ARROW AND DOWN ARROW BUTTONS WERE UNRESPONSIVE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED IMPACT TO THE PATIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED KEYPAD BUTTON ISSUE REMAINED UNRESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357565 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1