ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-22585
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 6, 2014
- Report Date
- July 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 09/11/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: DURING TESTING, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS OBSERVED TO BE CRACKED. UNRELATED TO THE INITIAL COMPLAINT, THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS DIM AND DISCOLORED AND THE BATTERY CAP WAS DAMAGED. ALSO UNRELATED, THE UP AND DOWN ARROW KEYPAD BUTTONS WERE INTERMITTENTLY RESPONSIVE. THE KEYPAD COVER WAS REMOVED AND CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND UNDER ALL OF THE KEYPAD BUTTON CONTACTS.
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.
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A CRACKED/DAMAGED CASING (CASING/CONDITION) ISSUE. THE REPORTER 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461849 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 YR |