FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 4744631 · Received May 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
2531779-2015-14804
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2015
Report Date
April 21, 2015
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
P130007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

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. (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 06/26/2015. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 06/010/2015 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: ON INVESTIGATION, THE ALLEGED LOSS OF PRIME ISSUE WAS VERIFIED IN THE BLACK BOX BUT NOT DUPLICATED IN THE EVALUATION. REVIEW OF BLACK BOX DATA FOUND LOSS OF PRIME WARNINGS DUE TO NON-ZERO LOW FORCE. USING TEST BATTERY CAP AND TEST CARTRIDGE CAP, THE PUMP POWERED UP TO AND FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. A REWIND/LOAD/PRIME SEQUENCE AND A 24-HOUR BASAL EXERCISE WERE EXECUTED WITHOUT INCIDENCES. NORMAL AND AUDIO BOLUS WERE COMPLETED AND RECORDED CORRECTLY. THE FORCE SENOR CALIBRATION READING WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. PUMP CASING WAS OPENED AND NO DAMAGES WERE FOUND TO THE FORCE SENSOR CIRCUIT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2015, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A PRIME (LOSS OF PRIME) ISSUE. REPORTEDLY, THE PUMP ALERTED FOR LOSS OF PRIME MULTIPLE TIMES AND THE ALERTS PERSISTED WITH CARTRIDGE AND INFUSION SET CHANGES. 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
289734 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1