FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 3970426 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-21922
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Report Date
July 21, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K032257
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CARTRIDGE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS FOR EVALUATION. IF THE CARTRIDGE 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 PRIME (LOSS OF PRIME) ISSUE. REPORTEDLY, THE PUMP ALERTED FOR LOS OF PRIME TWICE. THE REPORTER WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE PRIME STEP WITH CARTRIDGE CHANGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO SUDDEN CHANGE IN FORCE OR TEMPERATURE AND THE CARTRIDGE CAP WAS SECURED PROPERLY. REVIEW OF CARTRIDGE USE TECHNIQUES INDICATED THAT THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE WAS FOLLOWED. 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
447896 ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE INSULIN PUMP CARTRIDGE LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR