FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OMNIPOD 5 POD

MDR report key: 23585528 · Received November 18, 2025

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2025-57136
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 18, 2025
Date of Event
October 21, 2025
Report Date
November 18, 2025
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
QFG
UDI-DI
10385083000114
PMA / PMN Number
K203768
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF ANY PRODUCT CONDITION COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED HOSPITALIZATION AND HYPERGLYCEMIA. NO LOT RELEASE RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AS THE PRODUCT LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. "HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE IS A COMMON SYMPTOM FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES (GLUCOSE MONITORING DATA FROM PEOPLE WITH DIABETES INDICATE THAT ON AVERAGE, THEY CAN EXPERIENCE BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS ABOVE 250 MG/DL FOR 14-25% OF THE TIME[1][2][3]..), AND IT WOULD BE CHALLENGING TO SPECULATE ON A CAUSE FOR THE COMPLAINTS WITHOUT RECEIVING THE DEVICES BACK FOR AN ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION. [1] BECK RW, BERGENSTAL RM, CHENG P, KOLLMAN C, CARLSON AL, JOHNSON ML, RODBARD D. THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN TIME IN RANGE, HYPERGLYCEMIA METRICS, AND HBA1C. J DIABETES SCI TECHNOL 2019; 13:614-626 [1] WELSH JB, DERDZINSKI M, PARKER AS, PUHR S, JIMENEZ A, WALKER T. REAL-TIME SHARING AND FOLLOWING OF CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING DATA IN YOUTH. DIABETES THER 2019; 10:751-755 [1] PUHR S, DERDZINSKI M, WELSH JB, PARKER AS, WALKER T, PRICE DA. REAL-WORLD HYPOGLYCEMIA AVOIDANCE WITH A CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM'S PREDICTIVE LOW GLUCOSE ALERT. DIABETES TECHNOL THER 2019;21:155-158" LOCKED DOWN SMARTPHONE: LOCKDOWN OMNIPOD SOFTWARE APP VERSION: 3.1.1 OPERATING SYSTEM: N5004L-AM-Q-MV01602-06-01.06 HARDWARE: N5004L CGM SENSOR TYPE: G7. PLEASE NOTE, THE DEVICE IDENTIFIERS ARE CAPTURED AS REPORTED BY THE COMPLAINANT AND MAY NOT ALIGN WITH THE DEVICE CONFIGURATION REPORTED IN THIS SECTION AS THIS DATA IS PULLED FROM OUR CLOUD BASED ON THE REPORTED DATE OF EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2025 THE PATIENT HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED WITH HYPERGLYCEMIA. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS REACHED 441 MG/DL WHILE WEARING THE POD. REPORTED SYMPTOMS INCLUDE COGNITIVE CHANGES, CHANGES IN SPEECH, VOMITING, ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE AND RASH. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INSULIN AND IV FLUIDS AT THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS RELEASED IN 24 HOURS. THE POD WAS REMOVED AT THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1811210 OMNIPOD 5 POD ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP QFG INSULET CORPORATION PT-000435 10385083000114

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR Female Hospitalization