ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2014-31829
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2014
- Report Date
- October 22, 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).
FOLLOW-UP # 1 DATE OF SUBMISSION 01/28/2015 ¿ DEVICE EVALUATION:THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 01/13/2015 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE PUMP¿S BLACK BOX HISTORY SHOWED THAT ¿NO CARTRIDGE DETECTED¿ WARNINGS WERE RECORDED. DURING TESTING, THE PUMP FAILED TO RECOGNIZE THE CARTRIDGE DURING THE LOAD STEP. THE FORCE SENSOR CALIBRATION READING WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. THE PUMP CASE WAS REMOVED AND CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND ON THE FORCE SENSOR SHIM. THE FORCE SENSOR RESISTANCE READING WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE DISPLAY WAS DIM AND THE DISPLAY TEXT WAS DISCOLORED. ALSO UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT, EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED ALONG THE SIDE OF THE PUMP AND CRACKED FROM THE BUMPER PAD TO THE CASE SEAL.
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A PRIME (UNABLE TO PRIME) ISSUE. THE DISTRIBUTOR ALLEGED THAT THE PUMP WOULD NOT PRIME. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 713813 | ANIMAS INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | LZG | ANIMAS CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |