FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ILET BIONIC PANCREAS

MDR report key: 24004159 · Received January 8, 2026

Report

Report Number
3019004087-2026-20303
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2026
Date of Event
November 13, 2024
Report Date
January 8, 2026
Manufacturer
BETA BIONICS INC.
Product Code
QFG
PMA / PMN Number
K231485
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS MDR IS PART OF A REMEDIAL SUBMISSION MADE IN RESPONSE TO FDA FORM 483 OBSERVATIONS TO ENSURE FULL REPORTING COMPLIANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LONG-TERM ILET USER EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA WITH CGM READINGS IN THE 200¿296 MG/DL RANGE FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE HOURS AFTER DINNER, ALONGSIDE A RECENT A1C INCREASE FROM 6.8 TO 7.6, AND EXPRESSED CONCERN THAT THE ALGORITHM HAD MALADAPTED; THE USER ACKNOWLEDGED OCCASIONAL MIS-ANNOUNCEMENTS AND HAS BEEN PREEMPTIVELY CORRECTING WHEN GLUCOSE IS IN THE 80S¿90S, AND THEY USE A DEXCOM G7. SYMPTOMS INCLUDED HYPERGLYCEMIA WITHOUT ACUTE COMPLICATIONS. OUTCOMES INCLUDED NO HOSPITALIZATION, NO PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION, NO KETONE TESTING, AND NO USE OF BACKUP THERAPY. INVESTIGATION INCLUDED TROUBLESHOOTING AND USER EDUCATION REGARDING THE IMPACT OF PREEMPTIVE CORRECTIONS AND MIS-ANNOUNCEMENTS ON AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY. INVESTIGATION OF THIS CASE REVEALED NO DEVICE ALARMS OR HARDWARE MALFUNCTIONS AND SUGGESTED THAT USER BEHAVIOR, INCLUDING PREEMPTIVE CORRECTION AND MIS-ANNOUNCEMENTS, COULD CONTRIBUTE TO INCREASED INSULIN DELIVERY PATTERNS AND TIME OUT OF RANGE. IT WAS CONCLUDED, BASED ON PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED FINDINGS FOR SIMILAR REPORTS, THAT THE CAUSE WAS UNCLEAR. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED, A PHYSICAL EVALUATION WILL BE PERFORMED, AND A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
67293 ILET BIONIC PANCREAS ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP QFG BETA BIONICS INC. BB1001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Unknown Required Intervention