FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 3883907 · Received June 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2014-00813
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 12, 2014
Date of Event
March 15, 2014
Report Date
May 16, 2014
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K122953
Adverse Event
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 PATIENT'S KETOACIDOSIS AND HOSPITALIZATION. THE USER ALSO REPORTED THAT THE CANNULA WAS OUT OF THE INFUSION SITE. THIS CONDITION COULD POTENTIAL INTERRUPT INSULIN DELIVERY AND MAY LEAD TO HYPERGLYCEMIA. QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2014 AT 6:15 PM SHE ACTIVATED A NEW POD AND HER BLOOD GLUCOSE, CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE AND INSULIN HISTORY IS AS FOLLOWS. AT 2:36 PM SHE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND UPON ARRIVAL SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. THE CANNULA WAS BENT AND IT WAS NOT PROPERLY INSERTED TO THE INFUSION SITE. THE POD WAS REMOVED AND DISCARDED. THEY PLACED HER ON AN INTRAVENOUS THERAPY OF INSULIN AND TREATED HER FOR DEHYDRATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347957 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 L40680

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Hospitalization