FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 6019992 · Received October 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
2531779-2016-28223
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 12, 2016
Report Date
September 21, 2016
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
10840406100051
PMA / PMN Number
P130007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 11/08/2016 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX INDICATED REBOOTS HAD OCCURRED. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT THREADS WERE STRIPPED, AND THE BATTERY CAP THREADS WERE STRIPPED. THE BATTERY CAP WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AND REBOOTS WERE DUPLICATED. REBOOTING ALSO OCCURRED USING A TEST BATTERY CAP.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A POWER (WITH DAMAGE) ISSUE. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE USER MAY BE UNAWARE THAT THE PUMP HAS LOST POWER, LEADING TO UNDER DELIVERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
675443 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION 10840406100051

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR