FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 4071285 · Received September 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-25532
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2014
Report Date
August 20, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 12/03/2014. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 11/14/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS:A REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX SHOWED NO CALL SERVICE 064 ALARMS. MULTIPLE CALL SERVICE 054/052 ALARMS WERE OBSERVED IN THE BLACK BOX ON 07/15/2014. THE PUMP POWERED ON NORMALLY TO THE VERIFY SCREEN. THE PUMP SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A REWIND, LOAD, AND PRIME SEQUENCE AND WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITH NO ALARMS OCCURRING. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED ON INVESTIGATION. UNRELATED TO THE ORIGINAL COMPLAINT, INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS DIM AND DISCOLORED AND THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE AREAS. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING THAT THE PUMP HAD EMITTED CALL SERVICE 064 ALARMS THAT COULD NOT BE CLEARED. 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
553577 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1