FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMINIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 3761134 · Received December 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2013-01621
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 31, 2013
Date of Event
December 5, 2013
Report Date
December 5, 2013
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K122953
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE KINKED CANNULA OR TO DETERMINE IF IT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO REPORTED HYPERGLYCEMIA. 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 ALL ABOVE 250 MG/DL, FOLLOW THE TREATMENT ADVICE OF YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER," AND ADVICES "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 REPORTED THAT HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE REACHED 300 MG/DL AFTER WEARING THE POD FOR 12 HOURS ON HIS ARM. THE CANNULA WAS KINKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
682516 OMINIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14810-5E L40528

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1