Calibration factors in the pump overwritten during a programming step. The force sensor could send a lower signal value to the pump processor, with loss of prime warnings, occlusion alarms and the pump unable to detect a cartridge during the prime sequence. Field action initiated 8/29/2011.
Animas
Class I - Dangerous
Animas determined that keypad wear over time was contributing to an increased complaint rate associated with damaged keypads on the Vibe Insulin Infusion Pump and System. Animas has implemented an improvement to the keypad related to the material used to reduce susceptibility to damage and increase durability.
Animas determined that the Hebrew language translation in the Vibe Insulin Infusion Pump was incorrect and could lead to potential patient confusion. In addition, one line of Hebrew text was omitted from the display screen.
Class I - Dangerous
Animas has identified a component issue affecting a small supply of the Animas(R) 2020 insulin pumps. The component issue may trigger the pumps to sound a false alarm or warning related to one of the following: - Loss of prime; -Occlusion; or -No cartridge detected.
Class I - Dangerous
Due to an internal calendar date limit (December 31, 2015) these pumps will cease to operate on January 1, 2016, and will result in a call service alarm that is displayed on the pump display.
Class I - Dangerous
Wear of the keypad that may lead to damage such as tearing or peeling of the edge of the keypad from the pump.