FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 5646690 · Received May 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
2531779-2016-09666
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 11, 2016
Date of Event
April 24, 2015
Report Date
April 25, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM INC.
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
P130007
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS NOT REQUIRED FOR RETURN TO ANIMAS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS CORPORATION ALLEGING THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE ON (B)(6) 2016 WAS 540 MG/DL. IT WAS REPORTED THE PUMP ALARMED FOR A SENSOR ERROR 1 CODE. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS DETERMINED THE ISSUE WAS ATTRIBUTED TO USE ERRORS: THE PATIENT WAS NOT WAITING 1 HOUR AND RECALIBRATING THE SENSOR AND THE SENSOR POD WAS DISLODGED OR THE TAPE WAS PEELING. THE REPORTER NOTED THE PATIENT DID NOT RECEIVE ANY TREATMENT ABOVE AND BEYOND THE USUAL ROUTINE OF DIABETES CARE AND MANAGEMENT. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OR ALLEGATION OF A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE HEALTH ISSUE WAS ATTRIBUTED TO A USE ERROR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301174 ANIMAS VIBE OYC LZG DEXCOM INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Life Threatening