OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2016-03643
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 20, 2016
- Report Date
- October 20, 2016
- Manufacturer
- INSULET CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LZG
- UDI-DI
- 20385081120002
- PMA / PMN Number
- K122953
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE USER REPORTED THE CANNULA WAS NOT INSERTED CORRECTLY INTO THE INFUSION SITE AND APPEARED SMALL. THIS CONDITION COULD INTERRUPT INSULIN DELIVERY AND CONTRIBUTE TO HYPERGLYCEMIA. LOT RELEASE RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. THE OMNIPOD USER GUIDE (14421-AW REV H) PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS: PAGE 96 - 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. PAGE 44 - CHECK OFTEN TO MAKE SURE THE POD AND SOFT CANNULA ARE SECURELY ATTACHED AND IN PLACE. A LOOSE OR DISLODGED CANNULA MAY INTERRUPT INSULIN DELIVERY. VERIFY THERE IS NO WETNESS OR SCENT OF INSULIN, WHICH MAY INDICATE THE CANNULA HAS DISLODGED.
CUSTOMER REPORTED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (REPORTED RANGE OF 122-450 MG/DL) AND A FAILURE OF CANNULA INSERTION. CANNULA APPEARS SHORTER THAN USUAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 752034 | OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 14000 | L42416 | 20385081120002 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR |