ANIMAS VIBE
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-22137
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 1, 2014
- Report Date
- July 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP # 1 DATE OF SUBMISSION 10/16/2014-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: 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. DURING A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PUMP, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS OBSERVED TO BE CRACKED. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, THE BOLUS BUTTON COVER AND PLUG WERE OBSERVED TO BE DETACHED FROM THE PUMP, EXPOSING THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE KEYPAD COVER WAS TORN OVER THE UP ARROW BUTTON, EXPOSING THE BUTTON CONTACT. ALL KEYPAD BUTTONS RESPONDED PROPERLY. THE KEYPAD COVER WAS REMOVED AND NO CONTAMINATION OR OTHER ANOMALIES WERE FOUND AMONG THE BUTTON CONTACTS.
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).
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A CASING/CONDITION (CRACKED/DAMAGED CASING) ISSUE. IT WAS ALLEGED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449817 | ANIMAS VIBE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |