FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD 5 POD

MDR report key: 20293440 · Received September 24, 2024

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2024-38427
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2024
Date of Event
August 29, 2024
Report Date
September 24, 2024
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
QFG
UDI-DI
10385083000213
PMA / PMN Number
K203768
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION BECAUSE IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CANNULA HAD DISLODGED FROM THE INFUSION SITE. THIS CONDITION COULD INTERRUPT INSULIN DELIVERY AND CONTRIBUTE TO 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 COMMUNICATING WITH THE PDM, DEPLOYMENT, DELIVERING FLUID, OCCLUSION DETECTION, AND FREEDOM FROM HAZARD ALARMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL (BG) ROSE TO 400 MG/DL WHILE WEARING THE POD BETWEEN 5 AND 24 HOURS. THE POD REPORTEDLY FELL OFF THE INFUSION SITE (ARM) WHILE SWIMMING IN THE SEA, CAUSING THE CANNULA TO DISLODGE. AS TREATMENT, A NEW POD WAS PLACED. THE POD WAS LOST IN THE SEA AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1879038 OMNIPOD 5 POD ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP QFG INSULET CORPORATION PT-000536 PH1U01122411 10385083000213

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR Female