BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

    MDR report key: 4200450 · Received October 24, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    2531779-2014-30350
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    October 24, 2014
    Report Date
    October 8, 2014
    Manufacturer
    ANIMAS CORPORATION
    Product Code
    LZG
    PMA / PMN Number
    K042873
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    UK
    Reporter Occupation
    PATIENT

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 12/02/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: 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 INVESTIGATION THE REPORTED DISPLAY ISSUE WAS DUPLICATED. THE PUMP POWERED UP TO A DIM AND DISCOLORED DISPLAY SCREEN WITH AUDITORY AND VIBRATORY FEATURES. NO TACTILE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED WITH THE BUTTONS. UNRELATED TO THE DISPLAY ISSUE, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE CRACKED FROM OPENING TO THE GRIP PAD.

    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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A DISPLAY (DIM/FADING/COLOR SPECTRUM) ISSUE. REPORTEDLY, THE DISPLAY WAS DIM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE OR CORROSION IN THE PUMP AND CONTRAST RESET DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE SCREENS CANNOT BE READ/MANEUVER SAFELY. 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
    678952 ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 71 YR