| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198); Structural Problem (2506)
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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 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2018, the reporter contacted animas, alleging that the pump had no power and the battery compartment was damaged.This complaint is being reported because the user may be unaware that the pump has lost power, leading to under delivery.There was no serious injury associated with this complaint.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluation: the device has been returned and evaluated by product analysis on 16-aug-2018 with the following findings: a review of the black box showed unexplained power on reset events had occurred.The battery compartment was cracked above and below the bumper pad.No moisture/corrosion was observed in the battery compartment.The returned battery cap had stripped threads and was unable to maintain an electrical connection.The reported ¿power¿ complaint was duplicated.The test battery cap was able to fit to maintain an electrical connection.The test battery cap was used to complete a 24 hour duration test.No power on reset events were duplicated during this time.The pump cover was removed to find no evidence of internal moisture or damage to the power circuit.Animas has conducted a review of the device history record for this pump and confirmed that it was operating within required specifications at the time of release.
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