FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 2974341 · Received January 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2013-00070
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 25, 2013
Date of Event
December 29, 2012
Report Date
December 29, 2012
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K042792
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE BENT CANNULA OR TO DETERMINE IF IT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED HYPERGLYCEMIA. LOT QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE OMNIPOD USER 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)."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ACTIVATED THE POD ON (B)(6) 2012. ON (B)(6) AT 10 AM, HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 253 MG/DL, WHICH HE CORRECTED WITH A 3.3 UNIT BOLUS. IT MEASURED 203 MG/DL AT 12 PM, AND THEN 255 MG/DL AT 11 PM. ON (B)(6) AT 9 AM, HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 99 MG/DL. IT MEASURED 259 MG/DL AT DINNER TIME AT 5 PM, WHEN HE DEACTIVATED THE DEVICE. HE REPORTED THAT THE CANNULA WAS BENT WHEN HE REMOVED IT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
36703 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 11200 L30963

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR