FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 7013546 · Received November 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2017-06169
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 9, 2017
Date of Event
October 16, 2017
Report Date
October 16, 2017
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
20385081120002
PMA / PMN Number
K122953
Adverse Event
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 DETERMINE IF ANY PRODUCT CONDITION COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEATH. NO LOT RELEASE RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AS THE PRODUCT LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ¿ USER GUIDE: MODEL: UST400, 14421-AW REV H 01/16. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORT SOURCE: CORRECTED "OTHER" TO "CONSUMER"

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FATHER-IN-LAW OF AN OMNIPOD PATIENT CALLED TO REPORT PATIENT HAD PASSED AWAY AND WAS REQUESTING A REFUND FOR UNUSED PODS. DUE DILIGENCE ATTEMPTS TO REACH OUT AND OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SURROUNDING PATIENT'S DEATH WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
793900 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 20385081120002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Death