FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 6860984 · Received September 13, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2017-04785
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2017
Date of Event
August 17, 2017
Report Date
August 18, 2017
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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE POD FALLING OFF DUE TO ADHESIVE ISSUE OR TO DETERMINE IF IT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED HYPERGLYCEMIA. LOT RELEASE RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS THE USER DID NOT REPORT LOT NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE. OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ¿ USER GUIDE. MODEL: UST400. 14421-AW REV H 01/16. USING THE POD 5 / PAGES 44 ¿ 45: WARNING: 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 THAT THERE IS NO WETNESS OR SCENT OF INSULIN, WHICH MAY INDICATE THE CANNULA HAS DISLODGED. WARNING: BECAUSE INSULIN PODS USE ONLY RAPID-ACTING INSULIN, USERS ARE AT INCREASED RISK FOR DEVELOPING HYPERGLYCEMIA (HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE) IF INSULIN DELIVERY IS INTERRUPTED. CHECKING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE 7 / PAGE 96: WARNING: TEST RESULTS GREATER THAN 250 MG/DL MEAN HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (HYPERGLYCEMIA). WARNING: IF YOU GET RESULTS BELOW 70 MG/DL OR ABOVE 250 MG/DL, BUT DO NOT HAVE SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA OR HYPERGLYCEMIA, REPEAT THE TEST. IF YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS OR CONTINUE TO GET RESULTS THAT FALL BELOW 70 MG/DL OR ABOVE 250 MG/DL, FOLLOW THE TREATMENT ADVICE OF YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT¿S BLOOD GLUCOSE REACHED BETWEEN 250 - 256 MG/DL WHILE WEARING THE POD BETWEEN 4 AND 24 HOURS. THE POD FELL OFF AND CANNULA DISLODGED FROM THE INFUSION SITE (ABDOMEN).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
642848 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 20385081120002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR