ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-26818
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 19, 2014
- Report Date
- September 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042873
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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).
DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 11/10/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: DURING TESTING, THE PUMP POWERED ON TO A BLANK DISPLAY WITH AUDIO TONES AND VIBRATIONS FUNCTIONAL. THE DISPLAY WAS FOUND TO BE BLANK DUE TO A FAILED DISPLAY FLEX. THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP WAS ABLE TO BE SECURED TO THE PUMP AND WAS USED TO COMPLETE ALL TESTING. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED BELOW THE BUMPER PAD. THE COMPLAINT THAT THE DISPLAY WAS DIM OR FADED WAS NOT ABLE TO BE ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATED DUE TO THE BLANK DISPLAY ISSUE. 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.
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A DISPLAY (DIM/FADING/COLOR SPECTRUM) ISSUE. THE DISTRIBUTOR ALLEGED THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN TEXT WAS FADED OR DIM. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 583561 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |