ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-20586
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 18, 2014
- Report Date
- July 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 09/17/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE DAILY INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECT USER'S PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES. MULTIPLE OCCLUSION ALARMS OBSERVED IN THE BLACK BOX; THE FORCE AT TIME OF OCCLUSIONS IS HIGH. THE REWIND, LOAD CARTRIDGE, AND PRIME STEPS PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO ALARMS. THE FORCE SENSOR CALIBRATION TEST CONFIRMED SENSOR IS DETECTING CORRECT FORCE AT 5LBS. PUMP EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITH NO OCCLUSIONS OCCURRING. THE PUMP PASSED DELIVERY ACCURACY TEST AND FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. BATTERY CAP WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR TESTING; A TEST CAP WAS USED FOR ALL INVESTIGATION STEPS. 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.
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.
THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ON (B)(6) 2014 ALLEGING FREQUENT/PERSISTENT OCCLUSION ALARMS. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) OF 24MMOL/L. THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE TREATMENT ABOVE AND BEYOND THE USUAL ROUTINE CARE OF DIABETES MANAGEMENT. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE DUE TO BG EXCURSION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED DUE TO AN ALLEGED OCCLUSION ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 422337 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 YR | Life Threatening |