FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 3961845 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-21611
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Report Date
July 11, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 10/27/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE REPORTED BLANK DISPLAY SCREEN WAS NOT DUPLICATED DURING INVESTIGATION. THE PUMP POWERED ON NORMALLY AND DISPLAYED THE VERIFY SCREEN. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT THE OPENING, DOWN TO RUBBER BUMPER. ALSO UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE BATTERY CAP WAS FOUND TO BE STRIPPED ON THE TOP AND WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. 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.

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

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A DISPLAY (BLANK SCREEN) ISSUE. THERE WAS REPORTEDLY SOUND UPON BATTERY INSERTION. 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
439689 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1