OMNIPOD 5 POD
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2025-20411
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 9, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2025
- Report Date
- June 1, 2025
- 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
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED NOT DEPLOYED. THE DOWNLOAD DATA SHOWS THAT THE DEVICE COMPLETED 49 PULSES AND WAS DEACTIVATED BY THE USER AT THE END OF THE FIRST PRIMING SEQUENCE. SINCE THE USER DEACTIVATED THE DEVICE BEFORE THE START OF THE SECOND PRIMING SEQUENCE, THE NEEDLE NEVER DEPLOYED. THE NEEDLE MECHANISM DEPLOYED SUCCESSFULLY UPON MANUAL ROTATION OF THE RATCHET GEAR. NO DAMAGES OR DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE NEEDLE FAILING TO DEPLOY BY THE END OF THE SECOND PRIMING SEQUENCE.
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 REPORTED NEEDLE MECHANISM FAILURE OR TO DETERMINE ITS ROOT CAUSE. 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. THE LOT DETAILS PROVIDED SHOW THAT THE PATIENT WAS USING AN EXPIRED POD. AS PER OMNIPOD®5 AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM - USER GUIDE (MODEL: PDM-H001-G-XX PT-000369-AW REV 009 08/22, 5 ACTIVATING AND CHANGING YOUR POD / PAGE 95) CAUTION: DO NOT USE A PF10OD IF THE STERILE PACKAGING IS OPEN OR DAMAGED, THE POD HAS BEEN DROPPED AFTER REMOVAL FROM THE PACKAGE, OR THE POD IS EXPIRED AS THE POD MAY NOT WORK PROPERLY AND INCREASE YOUR RISK OF INFECTION. LOCKED DOWN SMARTPHONE: LOCKDOWN OMNIPOD SOFTWARE APP VERSION: 3.1.1 SMARTPHONE OPERATING SYSTEM: N5004L-AM-Q-MV01602-06-01.06 SMARTPHONE HARDWARE: N5004L CGM SENSOR TYPE: G6 *PLEASE NOTE, THAT SECTION D IS CAPTURING THE DEVICE IDENTIFIERS AS REPORTED BY THE COMPLAINANT. THIS MAY NOT ALIGN TO THE DEVICE CONFIGURATION REPORTED IN H11, AS THIS DATA IS PULLED FROM OUR CLOUD BASED ON THE REPORTED DATE OF EVENT.
THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2025, THE PINK SLIDE INSERT DID NOT MOVE INTO THE VIEWING WINDOW, INDICATING A FAILURE OF THE NEEDLE MECHANISM TO DEPLOY AS INTENDED DURING ACTIVATION. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE LOT DETAILS PROVIDED SHOW THIS POD EXPIRED 15 MAR 2025, AND THEREFORE THE PATIENT ATTEMPTED TO ACTIVATE AN EXPIRED POD. THE POD WAS NOT WORN AND NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882057 | OMNIPOD 5 POD | ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | QFG | INSULET CORPORATION | PT-000536 | PH1K09152341 | 10385083000213 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Male |