FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP
MDR report key: 4232325
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Received October 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2014-01586
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2014
- Report Date
- September 25, 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 PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE USER REPORTED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO VIEW IF THE CANNULA WAS PROPERLY INSERTED BUT WAS ABLE TO FEEL INSULIN ON HIS SKIN AT THE INFUSION SITE. THIS CONDITION COULD INTERRUPT INSULIN DELIVERY AND CONTRIBUTE TO HYPERGLYCEMIA. QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE REACHED 310 MG/DL LESS THAN 4 HOURS AFTER THE POD WAS ACTIVATED. HE WAS NOT ABLE TO SEE IF THE CANNULA WAS PROPERLY INSERTED OR NOT BUT DURING A BOLUS DELIVERY HE NOTICED THAT THE INSULIN WAS DELIVERING OUTSIDE OF HIS SKIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 670724 | OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 1400 | L41174 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 YR |