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Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Hyperglycemia (1905)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2018, a reporter contacted animas alleging that a patient had experienced a hyperglycemic event while on the pump.The reporter stated that the patient had a blood glucose of 399 mg/dl with symptoms of confusion and dizziness.The patient did not receive any treatment above and beyond the normal course of diabetes management.The reporter stated that the pump lost power overnight while the patient was sleeping, causing the blood glucose excursion.The reporter noted that there was moisture present in the pump.This complaint is being reported based on the allegation that the patient experienced a hyperglycemic event due to the pump losing power.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of submission (b)(6)-2018 - device evaluation: the pump has been returned and evaluated by product analysis on (b)(6)-2018 with the following findings: a review of the black box showed a call service 064 alarm occurred on the date of the alleged adverse event.Power on reset events were recorded from the user clearing the motor alarms.The pump was returned with moisture behind the display lens, and corrosion in the battery compartment.The battery compartment was cracked on the side from the threads to the cover.A leak was found in the battery compartment crack.The battery cap was not returned.The test battery cap was able to attach to the pump and power it on.The pump emitted a call service 078 alarm during the rewind step.The total daily doses added up correctly.The pump cover was removed to find internal moisture on the motor connector and printed circuit board.The alleged power issue was not duplicated during testing.
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