Recall of Device Recall Animas(R) 2020, Animas(R) IR 1250 (1200 plus), Animas(R) IR 1200 Insulin Infusion Pumps

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Animas Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    64307
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-0836-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-12-17
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-02-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-12-24
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Pump, infusion, insulin - Product Code LZG
  • Reason
    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.
  • Action
    The firm initiated their recall of this product on December 17, 2012 by sending a letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the Animas Customer Support Department at (866) 796-6373 for questions or concerns.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All Animas 2020, IR1250 and IR1200 Pump Models - Part Numbers 101370-00, 101371-00, 101372-00, 101374-00, 101375-00, 100380-00, 100381-00, 100382-00, 100384-00, 100385-00, 100450-00, 100210-00, 100211-00, 100212-00, 100250-00, 100251-00, 100252-00, 100200-00, 100201-00, 100202-00, 100170-00, 100171-00 and 100172-00.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Island and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY, and the countries of Austria, Australia, Bermuda, Canada, New Zealand, Czech Republic, Italy, France, Finland, Hungary, Israel, United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Mexico and Ireland.
  • Product Description
    Animas(R) 2020, Animas(R) IR 1250 (1200 plus), Animas(R) IR 1200 Insulin Infusion Pumps || Indicated for continuous subcutaneous infusion of insulin.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Animas Corporation, 200 Lawrence Dr, West Chester PA 19380-3428
  • Source
    USFDA