FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP
MDR report key: 3821404
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Received April 25, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2014-00545
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 25, 2014
- Date of Event
- November 20, 2013
- Report Date
- April 21, 2014
- 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 RETURNED PRODUCT WAS EVALUATED AND NO EVIDENCE OF ANY MFG DEFECT WAS DETECTED. AN AIR BUBBLE, EQUIVALENT TO 10+ UNITS OF INSULIN IN SIZE, WAS FOUND IN THE INSULIN RESERVOIR. AS THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE USER ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE RESIDUAL INSULIN, THIS WAS MOSTLY LIKELY INTRODUCED DURING THE FILL PROCESS. USER ERROR IS THEREFORE DETERMINED TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE HYPERGLYCEMIA. LOT QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TIME: 4:53 PM - POD ACTIVATED. TIME: 8:46 PM. BLOOD GLUCOSE (MG/DL): 199. BOLUS (UNITS): 3.90U. TIME: 9:20 PM. BLOOD GLUCOSE (MG/DL): 251. BOLUS: 8.50U. TIME: 10:00 PM. BLOOD GLUCOSE (MG/DL): 275- POD DEACTIVATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251858 | OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INFULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 14000 | L40618 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR |