OMNIPOD DASH INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2021-08026
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 25, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 11, 2021
- Report Date
- May 11, 2021
- Manufacturer
- INSULET CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- UDI-DI
- 20385082000020
- PMA / PMN Number
- K192659
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
NO DAMAGES WERE OBSERVED WITH THE EXPOSED PORTION OF THE SOFT CANNULA DURING INVESTIGATION. FLUID WAS OBSERVED PASSING THROUGH THE FLUID PATH SUCCESSFULLY AND EXITING THROUGH THE DISTAL TIP OF THE SOFT CANNULA. THE DATA DOWNLOADED FROM THE DEVICE DID NOT SHOW ANY TIMEOUTS OR DRIVE STALLS DURING THE RUN. NO OTHER DAMAGES OR DEFECTS NOTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION.
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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS REACHED 323 MG/DL WHILE WEARING THE POD BETWEEN 36 AND 48 HOURS. WHEN REMOVED FROM THE INFUSION SITE (LEG), THE POD'S CANNULA WAS FOUND BENT. AS TREATMENT, A MANUAL BOLUS INJECTION OF INSULIN (10U) WAS DELIVERED AND A NEW POD WAS APPLIED. THEN 3 UNITS WAS DELIVERED WITH THE NEW POD. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE, CARBOHYDRATE, AND INSULIN HISTORY ARE AS FOLLOWS: TIME, BG(MG/DL), CHO(G), BOLUS(U). (B)(6) 2021. 9:55P, BG 130-142, NO CARBS, NO BOLUS. 11:15P, BG 176 NO CARBS, NO BOLUS. (B)(6). 2:02A, BG 193, BOLUS 5/UNITS. 3:28A, BG 184, FALLING SLIGHTLY, CARBS 20. 4:21A, BG 323, BOLUS WITH PEN OF 10/UNITS. 9:06A, BG 296, CUSTOMER GIVING BOLUS WITH PEN. CUSTOMER KEPT GIVING HIMSELF BOLUS WITH PEN AND NOT THE POD. I ENCOURAGE CUSTOMER IN FUTURE TO GIVE BOLUSES WITH THE POD TO SEE IF THE POD IS WORKING. IF HIS BG IS OVER 250 AND HE HAS TRIED 2-3 TIMES AND THE BG CONTINUE TO RISE, SOMETHING IS WRONG AND WE WILL REPLACE THE POD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 775951 | OMNIPOD DASH INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 18320 | PD1C09182031 | 20385082000020 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR |