FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 4232654 · Received September 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2014-01363
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 2014
Date of Event
August 16, 2014
Report Date
August 16, 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 DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED FAILURE OF THE NEEDLE MECHANISM MALFUNCTION TO FIRE AND DEPLOY THE CANNULA OR TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE. LOT QUALIFICATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE REACHED 344 MG / DL LESS THAN 4 HOURS AFTER THE POD WAS ACTIVATED AND GAVE HERSELF A BOLUS OF 4.0 UNITS OF INSULIN. SHE COULD SMELL AND FEEL INSULIN AROUND THE ADHESIVE PAD. UPON DEACTIVATION SHE DID NOT SEE THE PINK SLIDE INSERT IN THE WINDOW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
564841 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 L41066

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR