ANIMAS VIBE
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-29292
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 15, 2014
- Report Date
- September 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 12/22/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX SHOWED SEVERAL UNACKNOWLEDGED ¿LOSS OF PRIME¿ WARNINGS. THE RETURNED CARTRIDGE CAP WAS USED TO COMPLETE INVESTIGATION. THE PUMP POWERED ON NORMALLY AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A REWIND, LOAD, AND PRIME SEQUENCE WITH NO ISSUES OCCURRING. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITH NO ERRORS, ALARMS, OR WARNINGS OCCURRING. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED ON INVESTIGATION. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED AND THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS DIM AND DISCOLORED. 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.
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 PRIME (LOSS OF PRIME) ISSUE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 654127 | ANIMAS VIBE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |