ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-30605
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 28, 2014
- Report Date
- October 13, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032257
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
DEVICE EVALUATION: THE CARTRDIGE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 12/11/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. A VISUAL INSPECTION, A FORCE TEST AND A LEAK TEST OF THE CARTRIDGE WERE PERFORMED AND NO DAMAGE OR DEFECTS WERE NOTED. EACH CARTRIDGE LOT IS SUBJECTED TO A STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN AND MUST PASS TESTING FOR FORCE (OCCLUSION AND LOSS OF PRIME), CRACKS, AND FOREIGN MATERIAL PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION. A LOT REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO FAILURES WERE OBSERVED DURING INCOMING INSPECTION. THIS REPORT IS MADE UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING (LOT #0) CORRECTED TO D200101.
THE DEVICE 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. EACH CARTRIDGE LOT IS SUBJECTED TO A STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN AND MUST PASS TESTING FOR FORCE (OCCLUSION AND LOSS OF PRIME), CRACKS, AND FOREIGN MATERIAL PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION.
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOSS OF PRIME WARNINGS WITH THE SAME CARTRIDGE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 688937 | ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION | B200101 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR |