FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP
MDR report key: 3964027
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Received May 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2014-00701
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 7, 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 +30 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 HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2014 HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AND INSULIN HISTORY IS AS FOLLOWS: TIME: UNK TIME, BG (MG/DL) 599 (ALTERNATIVE METER). TIME: 5:40 PM, BG (MG/DL) 242, BOLUS (U) 3.0 (MANUAL INJECTION). TIME: 9:17 PM, BG (MG/DL) 61.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306627 | OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 14000 | L40655 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR |