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 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.

Event Description

On 12/19/2016, 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

Device evaluation: the device has been returned and evaluated by product analysis on 1/27/2017 with the following findings: during investigation, the display was fully functional, clear and legible.The display screen was not blank.The pump cover was removed and no internal moisture or defects to the display screen were observed.The original complaint was unable to be duplicated.

• 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: 6239825
• MDR Text Key: 64716028
• Report Number: 2531779-2017-00793
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MDS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10840406100082
• UDI-Public: 0110840406100082
• 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: 01/10/2017
• 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: 02/19/2017
• 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: 38 YR
• Patient Weight: 130