FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE

MDR report key: 6188715 · Received December 20, 2016

Report

Report Number
2531779-2016-33952
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2016
Report Date
November 25, 2016
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P130007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP #1: DATE OF SUBMISSION 02/10/2017. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 01/21/2017 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: DURING INVESTIGATION, THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. 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.

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. THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THAT THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. 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 THE CARTRIDGE COMPARTMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
840792 ANIMAS VIBE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP OYC ANIMAS CORPORATION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR