FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP
MDR report key: 3964010
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Received May 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2014-00702
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2014
- Report Date
- May 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 MANUFACTURING DEFECT WAS DETECTED. AN AIR BUBBLE, EQUIVALENT TO +20 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. USE ERROR IS THEREFORE DETERMINED TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE OF HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER'S MOTHER REPORTED HER DAUGHTER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE, CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE AND INSULIN HISTORY. THE POD WAS REMOVED AND SHE DOESN'T HAVE VERY GOOD EYE SIGHT BUT SHE BELIEVES THE CANNULA LOOKS FLAT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306640 | OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 14000 | L40753 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 YR |