| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Premature Discharge of Battery (1057); 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) 2019, the reporter contacted animas, alleging a power (battery life w/ damage) issue.It was reported that the pump emitted a low battery warning.It was also noted that there was a crack in the battery compartment.There was no allegation of an adverse event associated with this complaint.This complaint is being reported because the user may be unaware that the pump has lost power, leading to under delivery.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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.Device analysis: the device was returned, and investigation completed by product analysis on 02-may-2019 with the following findings: review of the black box data revealed battery voltage immediately following a battery change is low.Low voltage in replacement battery observed in the black box.The pump electrical current draws were evaluated and found to be within specification.On investigation, the battery compartment was confirmed to be cracked.
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