FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 6064031 · Received October 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
2531779-2016-29987
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 28, 2016
Report Date
October 5, 2016
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
P130007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PUMP 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. (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 11/18/2016 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: DURING VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PUMP, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED. UNRELATED TO THE INITIAL COMPLAINT, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DISPLAY SCREEN WAS DIM AND DISCOLORED AND THE OK BUTTON OF THE KEYPAD WAS CRACKED AND WAS UNRESPONSIVE TO USER PRESSES DURING THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING A CASING/CONDITION (CRACKED/DAMAGED CASING) ISSUE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS DAMAGED. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT ISSUE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION HAS THE ABILITY TO RESULT IN A DELAY IN TREATMENT OR LONG TERM CESSATION IN DELIVERY IF THE DAMAGE IMPACTS THE POWER CIRCUIT OR CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
713946 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1