FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 6394087 · Received March 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
2531779-2017-05238
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2017
Report Date
February 20, 2017
Manufacturer
ANIMAS CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
10840406100150
PMA / PMN Number
K032257
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO ANIMAS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. A RETAINED SAMPLE OF THE SAME CARTRIDGE LOT NUMBER C200039 WAS EVALUATED AND TESTED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: A LOT REVIEW INVESTIGATION OF THE INCOMING CARTRIDGES PER LOT WAS COMPLETED PRIOR TO RELEASE OF THIS LOT AND ENSURED THAT ALL CARTRIDGES PASSED FOR THIS LOT. THE RETAINED CARTRIDGE SAMPLE WAS FOUND TO PASS THE VISUAL INSPECTION AND THE FILL, FORCE, AND LEAK TESTING. NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. EACH CARTRIDGE LOT IS SUBJECTED TO A STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN AND MUST PASS TESTING FOR FORCE (OCCLUSION AND LOSS OF PRIME), CRACKS, AND FOREIGN MATERIAL PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2017, A REPORTER CONTACTED ANIMAS ALLEGING THAT THERE WERE LOSS OF PRIME WARNINGS. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ISSUE MAY RESULT IN A LONG TERM CESSATION OF INSULIN DELIVERY IF THE USER IS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE ALARM. THERE WAS NO SERIOUS INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
173950 ANIMAS INSULIN CARTRIDGE INSULIN INFUSION PUMP LZG ANIMAS CORPORATION 10840406100150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR