FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 4100435 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
2531779-2014-26757
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Report Date
September 8, 2014
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 2 DATE OF SUBMISSION 12/26/2014 ¿ DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 12/09/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: DURING TESTING, THE DISPLAY WAS FOUND TO BE DIM/FADED. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED AT THE OPENING DOWN TO THE BUMPER PAD. EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE WAS FOUND INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WHICH CAUSED THE PUMP TO LOSE POWER INTERMITTENTLY. A TEST BATTERY CAP WAS USED TO COMPLETE ALL TESTING. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE PUMP¿S SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED ON THE INITIAL REPORT. THE PUMP¿S SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN UPDATED TO (B)(4).

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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A DISPLAY (DIM/FADING/COLOR SPECTRUM) ISSUE. THE DISTRIBUTOR ALLEGED THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS DISCOLORED. 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
580373 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1