ANIMAS VIBE
Report
- Report Number
- 2531779-2016-31162
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 10, 2016
- Report Date
- October 18, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ANIMAS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MDS
- UDI-DI
- 10840406100242
- PMA / PMN Number
- P130007
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS. 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.
DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 06/29/2017 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A REVIEW OF THE BLACK BOX SHOWED THE DATA FROM THE DATE OF THE COMPLAINT HAD BEEN OVERWRITTEN. THE CURRENT BLACK BOX SHOWED EVIDENCE OF AN UNEXPLAINED POWER ON RESET EVENT. THE PUMP INTERMITTENTLY POWERED ON WITH THE RETURNED BATTERY CAP . THE BATTERY CAP THREADS WERE DAMAGED AND THE BATTERY CAP MEASURED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. A TEST BATTERY CAP WAS USED FOR ALL TESTING. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS CRACKED FROM THE THREAD AREA TO THE CASE SEAL. THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT THREADS WERE DAMAGED. EVIDENCE OF MOISTURE WAS FOUND INSIDE THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT, AND ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BATTERY CAP. THE REWIND, LOAD, AND PRIME STEPS WERE PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY. THE PUMP WAS RUN FOR 24 HOURS AND NO REBOOTS, LOSS OF POWERS OR CALL SERVICE ALARMS WERE DUPLICATED. THE PUMP CASE WAS REMOVED TO FIND NO EVIDENCE OF ADDITIONAL MOISTURE. ANIMAS HAS CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS PUMP AND CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS OPERATING WITHIN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE.
ON (B)(6) 2016, THE REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS AND ALLEGED THE PUMP HAD AN INTERMITTENT POWER ISSUE. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 743960 | ANIMAS VIBE | INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | MDS | ANIMAS CORPORATION | 10840406100242 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR |