FDA Recall Terminated

Animas IR 1250 (1200 plus) Intended use:deliver insulin therapy

Recall: Z-2397-2010 · Initiated March 18, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2397-2010
Event Number
55478
Firm
Animas Corporation
FEI Number
3002920072
Product Code
LZG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Equipment maintenance
Initiated
March 18, 2010
Posted
September 10, 2010
Terminated
October 27, 2010
Address
200 Lawrence Dr, West Chester, PA, 19380-3428

Description

Animas IR 1250 (1200 plus) Intended use:deliver insulin therapy

Reason

sensor could be damaged

Action

An Email was sent by the firm, Animas, to US patients and health care providers where email addresses were on file. Animas sent two "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION " letters one dated March 18, 2010, to all US customers, HCPs and distributors of One Touch Ping Glucose Management System and the Animas 2020 Insulin Infusion Pump and the other letter to all US patients, HCPs and distributors of Animas 2020 Insulin Infusion Pump, Animas IR 1200 and Animas IR 1250 (1200 plus). Animas also notified all global distributors and affiliates and sent the letter to customers and health care professional in those regions. The letters describe the product, problem and action to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to follow their User Guide instructions; Pay attention to all pump warnings; NEVER rewind the pump motor, load the insulin cartridge, or prime their infusion set while connected, and fill out the enclosed reply card and send it back to Animas as soon as possible. Should you have any questions or concerns, please call the Animas Customer Support Department at 1-866-949-1525 or call toll free number on back of pump at 1-877-937-7867. If you are traveling outside of the U.S., please call 610-644-8990 and press option 1.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA including states of CA,FL,LA, MA, MI, NY, OH, PA,TX, UT, VA and WA, and countries including Canada, United Kingdom, Finland, Germany, France, Hungary, Puerto Rico, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Sweden, Czech Republic, Spain, Mexico and Norway.