FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ANIMAS VIBE
MDR report key: 5646690
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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 |