| Medical Device Problem Code |
Failure to Prime (1492)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2016, the reporter contacted animas, alleging a prime (loss of prime) issue.It was reported that the pump repeatedly emitted loss of prime warnings despite cartridge changes.There was no indication that the product caused or contributed to an adverse event.This issue is being reported because it may result in a long term cessation of insulin delivery if the user is unable to resolve the alarm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has been returned and evaluated by product analysis on 02/15/2017 with the following findings: a review of the black box showed one loss of prime warning with an unidentified low non zero force.The prime rewind, load, and prime steps were performed successfully.The pump was run for 24 hours and no warnings were emitted.The loss of prime issue was not able to be reproduced during the investigation.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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