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 device 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 a display (blank screen) issue.The reporter alleged 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

Follow-up #1: date of submission 02/01/2017.Device evaluation: the device has been returned and evaluated by product analysis on 01/19/2017 with the following findings: the pump powered on with auditory and vibration to a blank display screen.The original complaint was duplicated.Investigation revealed a failure of the pump¿s electronically erasable programmable read-only memory.

• 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: 6239817
• MDR Text Key: 64635132
• Report Number: 2531779-2017-00787
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MDS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10840406100372
• UDI-Public: 0110840406100372
• 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: 12/19/2016

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
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/06/2017
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/19/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/10/2017
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/01/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• 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: 10 YR