FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 10543070 · Received September 16, 2020

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2020-14753
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2020
Date of Event
September 5, 2020
Report Date
September 5, 2020
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
20385081120033
PMA / PMN Number
K192659
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED WITH THE EXPOSED PORTION OF THE SOFT CANNULA AND FLUID WAS OBSERVED PASSING THROUGH SUCCESSFULLY. THE DATA DID NOT SHOW ANY INCREASE IN PULSE WIDTHS THAT WOULD INDICATE AN OCCLUSION FROM A BENT/KINKED CANNULA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED/RECEIVED TO DATE. IF THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE BENT CANNULA OR TO DETERMINE IF IT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED HYPERGLYCEMIA. LOT RELEASE RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. SPECIFICALLY, A POD IS PAIRED TO A PDM AND PUT THROUGH SIMULATED USE TESTING INCLUDING CONFIRMING THE BLUE SOFT CANNULA IS INSPECTED FOR ANY DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVELS REACHED 261 MG/DL WHILE WEARING THE POD BETWEEN 4 AND 24 HOURS. PATIENT REPORTED BG LEVELS REMAINED HIGH DESPITE DELIVERING CORRECTIONS. WHEN REMOVED FROM THE INFUSION SITE (ARM), THE POD'S CANNULA WAS FOUND BENT. AS TREATMENT, A NEW POD WAS APPLIED AND PATIENT DRANK A LOT OF WATER. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE HISTORY IS AS FOLLOWS: BG(MG/DL): 261, 253, 243, 241.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1005725 OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 19191 L71043 20385081120033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR