FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 4843143 · Received June 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
2531779-2015-19732
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2015
Report Date
June 2, 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

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. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(6) 2015 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX DATA REVEALED MULTIPLE OCCLUSION ALARMS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH FORCE. ON INVESTIGATION, REWIND, LOAD AND PRIME STEPS WERE SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED WITHOUT ALARM. THE FORCE SENSOR CALIBRATION WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND TO BE DETECTING FORCE AT THE APPROPRIATELY. THE PUMP WAS EXERCISED FOR 24 HOURS WITHOUT OCCLUSION OCCURRING. INVESTIGATION DID NOT DUPLICATE THE COMPLAINT AND THE PUMP WAS DETERMINED TO BE OPERATING AS INTENDED WITHOUT MALFUNCTION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2015, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A OCCLUSION (FREQUENT/PERSISTENT) 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
386886 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1