FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 3970947 · Received July 31, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-21950
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 31, 2014
Report Date
July 18, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, 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

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 09/18/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: LOW BATTERY WARNINGS AND A REPLACE BATTERY ALARM OBSERVED IN THE BLACK BOX. SHORT BATTERY LIFE OBSERVED IN THE PUMP HISTORIES. DAILY INSULIN DELIVERY TOTALS CORRECTLY REFLECT USER'S PROGRAMMED BASAL RATES. THE PUMP ELECTRICAL CURRENT DRAWS WERE TESTED AND WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. PUMP PASSED DELIVERY ACCURACY TEST AND FOUND TO BE DELIVERING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS AND ALLEGED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) OVER 580 MG/DL WITH LETHARGY AND IRRITABILITY. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, CUSTOMER SUPPORT (CS) DETERMINED THAT THE PUMP HAD A POWER/BATTERY LIFE ISSUE THAT HAD OCCURRED WITH 3 SEPARATE BATTERIES FROM AT LEAST 2 SEPARATE PACKS. THE PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE PUMP. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA AND THE POWER ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
447453 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR Life Threatening