BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    ANIMAS VIBE

    MDR report key: 6089195 · Received November 9, 2016

    Report

    Report Number
    2531779-2016-30980
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    November 9, 2016
    Report Date
    October 20, 2016
    Manufacturer
    ANIMAS CORPORATION
    Product Code
    LZG
    PMA / PMN Number
    P130007
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    UK
    Reporter Occupation
    PATIENT

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 01/03/2017. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 12/10/2016 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: DURING INVESTIGATION, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED ON THE SIDE AT THE THREADS, AND ABOVE AND BELOW THE BUMPER PAD. THE BATTERY CAP WAS RETURNED WITH STRIPPED THREADS. A TEST CAP WAS USED FOR ALL TESTING.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE PUMP 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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    ON (B)(6) 2016, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS, ALLEGING A CASING/CONDITION (CRACKED/DAMAGED CASING) ISSUE. IT WAS ALLEGED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS DAMAGED. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT 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
    741546 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 58 YR