FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 5979484 · Received September 27, 2016

Report

Report Number
2531779-2016-26864
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 27, 2016
Report Date
September 1, 2016
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
10840406100150
PMA / PMN Number
K032257
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE 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. EACH CARTRIDGE LOT IS SUBJECTED TO A STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN AND MUST PASS TESTING FOR FORCE (OCCLUSION AND LOSS OF PRIME), CRACKS, AND FOREIGN MATERIAL PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 11/09/2016 DEVICE EVALUATION: NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. A RETAINED SAMPLE OF THE SAME CARTRIDGE LOT NUMBER C200028 WAS EVALUATED AND TESTED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A LOT REVIEW INVESTIGATION OF THE INCOMING CARTRIDGES PER LOT WAS COMPLETED PRIOR TO RELEASE OF THIS LOT AND ENSURED THAT ALL CARTRIDGES PASSED FOR THIS LOT. THE RETAINED CARTRIDGE SAMPLE WAS FOUND TO PASS THE VISUAL INSPECTION AND THE FILL, FORCE, AND LEAK TESTING. NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. EACH CARTRIDGE LOT IS SUBJECTED TO A STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN AND MUST PASS TESTING FOR FORCE (OCCLUSION AND LOSS OF PRIME), CRACKS, AND FOREIGN MATERIAL PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016 THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING THAT THERE WAS A LOSS OF PRIME ISSUE. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ISSUE MAY RESULT IN A LONG TERM CESSATION OF INSULIN DELIVERY IF THE USER IS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE ALARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
632331 ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION 10840406100150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR