FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 5064994 · Received September 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2015-00809
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2015
Date of Event
August 11, 2015
Report Date
August 11, 2015
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K122953
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE BENT CANNULA OR TO DETERMINE IF IT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED HYPERGLYCEMIA. LOT RELEASE RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE OMNIPOD USER GUIDE WARNS, "TEST RESULTS GREATER THAN 250 MG/DL MEAN HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (HYPERGLYCEMIA). IF YOU GET RESULTS ABOVE 250 MG/DL, BUT DO NOT HAVE SYMPTOMS OF HYPERGLYCEMIA, REPEAT THE TEST. IF YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS OR CONTINUE TO GET RESULTS THAT FALL ABOVE 250 MG/DL, FOLLOW THE TREATMENT ADVICE OF YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE CANNULA WAS BENT AND HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUES WERE OBSERVED. CUSTOMER REPORTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 400 MG/DL. SHE USED SYRINGES OF 10U OF INSULIN AND BLOOD GLUCOSE DROPPED TO 350, 250, 200, AND 121 MG/DL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
596802 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 L41760

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR