FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3913422 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-18940
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Report Date
June 27, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED, AND IT WAS EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: POWER REBOOT EVENTS INDICATIVE OF THE OCCURRENCE DESCRIBED IN THE INITIAL COMPLAINT WERE OBSERVED IN THE BLACK BOX DATA. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT CONTAINED NO CRACKS; HOWEVER, THE THREADS OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WERE FOUND TO BE STRIPPED. CORROSION WAS OBSERVED IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. THERE WAS NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE FOUND ON THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP. THE PUMP POWERED UP PROPERLY WITH THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP IN PLACE. HOWEVER, THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP WAS UNABLE TO FULLY TIGHTEN TO THE PUMP DUE TO THE STRIPPED BATTERY COMPARTMENT THREADS; THE YELLOW O-RING OF THE BATTERY CAP WAS VISIBLE. A TEST BATTERY CAP TIGHTENED TO THE PUMP WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS USING THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP, AND NO POWER INTERRUPTIONS WERE OBSERVED; THE INITIAL COMPLAINT WAS NOT DUPLICATED. THE PUMP FAILED A LEAK TEST DUE TO A BATTERY COMPARTMENT LEAK. THE PUMP COVER WAS REMOVED AND NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE INGRESS WAS OBSERVED ON INTERNAL COMPONENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A POWER (DAMAGE WITH MOISTURE INGRESS) ISSUE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PUMP INTERMITTENTLY LOST POWER. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT THREADS WERE ALLEGEDLY DAMAGED, AND MOISTURE INGRESS WAS VISIBLE INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. THE YELLOW O-RING OF THE BATTERY CAP WAS ALSO REPORTEDLY VISIBLE WHILE THE CAP WAS ATTACHED TO 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
391136 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 19 YR