BIGFOOT UNITY DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3016525500-2022-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 25, 2022
- Date of Event
- March 20, 2022
- Report Date
- June 24, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BIGFOOT BIOMEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- QLG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K202145
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
NO COMPLAINTS OR ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED FROM THE FIELD. BIGFOOT IS REPORTING THIS ISSUE PROACTIVELY SINCE CRITICAL ALERTS WERE NOT ISSUED TO THIS PATIENT.
A BIGFOOT EMPLOYEE BECAME AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING WHILE REVIEWING DATA LOGS: WHEN A CUSTOMER RE-PAIRED THEIR RAPID ACTING INSULIN PEN CAP TO THE BIGFOOT UNITY MOBILE APP, THE SENSOR THAT WAS ALREADY PAIRED TO THE MOBILE APP DISCONNECTED FROM THE SYSTEM AND DID NOT ISSUE CRITICAL ALERTS. THERE IS EVIDENCE THAT THE MOBILE APP DISPLAYED A "GLUCOSE ALERTS UNAVAILABLE. START NEW SENSOR" MESSAGE TO THE PATIENT, BUT SINCE NO VIBRATORY OR AUDIBLE "SENSOR UNAVAILABLE" ALERTS WERE ISSUED AFTER THE DISCONNECTION, THE PRODUCT DID NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED. HOWEVER, VALID GLUCOSE VALUES WERE AVAILABLE TO THE PATIENT EVERY TIME THEY SCANNED THE SENSOR WITH THEIR PEN CAP. EVALUATION OF THEIR GLUCOSE DATA SHOWED THAT THE PATIENT DID NOT ENTER THE 'LOW GLUCOSE' RANGE WHILE THE SENSOR WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE BIGFOOT UNITY MOBILE APP AND THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED IN THIS INSTANCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 959048 | BIGFOOT UNITY DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | DIABETES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | QLG | BIGFOOT BIOMEDICAL, INC. | SW-300842, V1.5.2 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Male |