OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2012-00537
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 14, 2012
- Report Date
- September 28, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INSULET CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042792
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE BENT CONDITION OF THE CANNULA OR TO DETERMINE IF IT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED HYPERGLYCEMIA. QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE OMNIPOD USER'S GUIDE WARNS "TEST RESULTS GREATER THAN 250 MG/DL MEAN HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (HYPERGLYCEMIA). IF YOU GET RESULTS ABOVE 250 MG/DL, BUT DO NOT HAVE SYMPTOMS OF HYPERGLYCEMIA, REPEAT THE TEST. IF YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS OR CONTINUE TO GET RESULTS THAT FALL ABOVE 250 MG/DL, FOLLOW THE TREATMENT ADVICE OF YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER," AND ADVISES "TO AVOID HYPERGLYCEMIA (HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE) CHECK YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE AT LEAST 4 - 6 TIMES A DAY (WHEN YOU WAKE UP, BEFORE EACH MEAL, AND BEFORE GOING TO BED)."
THE CUSTOMER'S MOTHER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2012 AT 3:38, PM HER SON'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASURED 342 MG/DL; A 4.6 UNIT INSULIN BOLUS WAS GIVEN. AT 4:05 PM, HIS BG WAS 358 MG/DL. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND INSULIN WAS INJECTED MANUALLY (DOSAGE NOT REPORTED). THE CANNULA WAS BENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 11200 | L30907 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 YR |