FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 4232596 · Received September 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2014-01350
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2014
Date of Event
August 14, 2014
Report Date
August 14, 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. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED NEEDLE MECHANISM FAILURE (TO RETRACT), TO DETERMINE IF IT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED HYPERGLYCEMIA, OR TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE. QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HER BLOOD GLUCOSE HISTORY IS AS FOLLOWS: SHE NOTICED THE NEEDLE NEVER RETRACT BACK INTO THE POD. THE CANNULA WAS DARK AND WHEN SHE "FLICKED" THE POD THE NEEDLE MECHANISM FINALLY MOVED BACK INTO THE POD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
563078 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 L41166

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR