FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM

MDR report key: 4862552 · Received June 23, 2015

Report

Report Number
2531779-2015-20730
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 23, 2015
Report Date
June 6, 2015
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K080639
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1; DATE OF SUBMISSION: 08/17/2015 - DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PUMP HAS BEEN RETURNED, AND IT WAS EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 07/24/2015 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS OBSERVED TO BE CRACKED FROM THE THREADS TO THE CASE SEAL. CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE INSIDE OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT; THIS DEVICE FAILURE CAUSED THE POWER FAILURE. THE PUMP FAILED TO POWER ON, AS CONFIRMED BY THE ABSENCE OF THE AUDITORY CUE, VIBRATORY CUE, AND VISUAL DISPLAY; THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DUPLICATED. THE PUMP FAILED A LEAK TEST DUE TO A BATTERY COMPARTMENT LEAK; THIS DEVICE FAILURE CAUSED THE MOISTURE INGRESS ISSUE. THE PUMP CASE WAS REMOVED, AND FURTHER EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE INGRESS WAS FOUND ON THE BATTERY CANISTER. THE REPORTED ISSUES WERE CONFIRMED DURING THE ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2015, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A POWER (DAMAGE WITH MOISTURE INGRESS) ISSUE. THE REPORTER ALLEGED THAT THE PUMP WAS DISPLAYING A NO-POWER ISSUE, WHICH IS IDENTIFIED BY THE ABSENCE OF THE AUDITORY CUES, VIBRATORY CUES, AND VISUAL DISPLAY IMAGE UPON ATTEMPTED USE. IN ADDITION, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED. FURTHERMORE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE INGRESS WAS OBSERVED INSIDE OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED 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
405958 ONETOUCHPING GLUCOSEMGMTSYSTEM INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR