MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ANIMAS CORPORATION ANIMAS VIBE; INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

Device Problem No Display/Image (1183)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The pump has been returned to animas.Evaluation has not yet been completed.When evaluation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.No conclusion can be made at this time.

Event Description

On (b)(6) 2016, the reporter contacted animas, alleging that the display screen was blank.There was no indication that the device caused or contributed to an adverse event.This complaint is being reported because the issue may result in an inability to use the product which may lead to long term cessation of delivery.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device has been returned and evaluated by product analysis on 8/30/2016 with the following findings: during investigation, the pump powered up with the display functioning properly therefore the investigation was unable to duplicate the initial complaint about a blank display screen.The pump powered up with a hard call service 006 alarm which is a failure of the electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (ee-prom).This is an ee-prom write failure.Unrelated to the initial complaint, it was observed that the battery compartment was cracked.The complaint was unable to be adequately investigated due to this alarm.

• Brand Name: ANIMAS VIBE
• Type of Device: INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
• Manufacturer (Section D): ANIMAS CORPORATION; 200 lawrence dr; west chester PA 19380 3428
• Manufacturer (Section G): ANIMAS CORPORATION; 200 lawrence dr; west chester PA 19380 3428
• Manufacturer Contact: karin sargrad ; 200 lawrence dr; west chester, PA 19380-3428 ; 4843561808
• MDR Report Key: 5864669
• MDR Text Key: 52834369
• Report Number: 2531779-2016-19819
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MDS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10840406100051
• UDI-Public: 0110840406100051
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P130007
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Patient
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/18/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Other Device ID Number: 1-MCBC-3762
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/01/2016
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Device Age: 16 MO
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/18/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/10/2016
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 09/26/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/27/2015
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 62 YR
• Patient Weight: 210