FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 3913741 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-18980
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 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

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 8/31/2016 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: MULTIPLE OCCLUSION ALARMS WERE OBSERVED IN THE BLACK BOX. THERE WAS NO DATA IN THE PUMP¿S BLACK BOX HISTORY FROM THE TIME OF OCCLUSIONS DUE TO CONTINUED USE OF THE PUMP. THE PUMP SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A REWIND, LOAD, AND PRIME SEQUENCE WITH NO ALARMS. THE SENSOR WAS DETECTING THE CORRECT FORCE WHEN THE FORCE SENSOR CALIBRATION TEST WAS COMPLETED. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITH NO OCCLUSIONS OCCURRING. 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. (B)(4).

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

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A OCCLUSION (RANDOM) 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
389820 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR