OMNIPOD 5 AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3014585508-2026-08275
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 17, 2026
- Date of Event
- January 31, 2026
- Report Date
- February 17, 2026
- Manufacturer
- INSULET CORPORATION
- Product Code
- QFG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K203768
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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 DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. 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. 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. [2] 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. [3] 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: 3.1.6. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEEN HOSPITALIZED AT CREDIT VALLEY HOSPITAL WITH DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) ON (B)(6) 2026. THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS REACHED 43.2 MMOL/L (778 MG/DL) WHILE WEARING THE POD BETWEEN 5 AND 24 HOURS. REPORTED SYMPTOMS INCLUDED CONFUSION, BLURRY VISION, IMPAIRED SPEECH, EXCESSIVE THIRST, INCREASED URINATION, GENERALIZED WEAKNESS, AND NAUSEA. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS INSULIN (HUMALOG AND BASAGLAR). THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON (B)(6) 2026.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432280 | OMNIPOD 5 AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM | ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP | QFG | INSULET CORPORATION | PT-001925 | PH1U06132511 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Female | Hospitalization |