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Z-0929-05

Animas IR 1250 Insulin Pump

Animas Corp. / initiated 2005-04-11 / Terminated

Animas Corporation began a recall of Animas IR 1250 Insulin Pump on . The reason FDA records is "pump failed to respond to keypad button pressess after using the food database feature". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0929-05
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Animas Corp.
Product
Animas IR 1250 Insulin Pump.
Product code
LZG Pump, Infusion, Insulin
Reason for recall
pump failed to respond to keypad button pressess after using the food database feature
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm issued a recall notice dated 4/11/05 to all patients and healthcare providers via first class mail. The letter instructs the patient to reset the pump, thus correcting any problems caused by the software bug, and to discontinue use of the food database. All distributors were contacted by phone on 4/12/05 and instructed to return all pumps in their inventory. On 4/25/05, the recalling began emailing and telephoning patients to arrange for replacement and return of the devices.
Quantity in commerce
2081 units
Distribution
The products were shipped to distributors in FL, TX, UT, and VA. The products were also shipped to patients nationwide.
Product codes and lots
Model IR1250