FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP

MDR report key: 7168542 · Received January 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2018-00117
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 5, 2018
Date of Event
December 10, 2017
Report Date
December 11, 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 CUSTOMER'S INFUSION SITE INFECTION. LOT RELEASE AND STERILIZATION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ¿ USER GUIDE: MODEL: UST400, 14421-AW REV H 01/16. LIVING WITH DIABETES 9 / PAGE 107: WARNING: IF AN INFUSION SITE SHOWS SIGNS OF INFECTION: 1. IMMEDIATELY REMOVE THE POD AND APPLY A NEW ONE AT A DIFFERENT SITE. 2. CONTACT YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. WARNING: CHECK THE SITE FOR SIGNS OF INFECTION, SUCH AS PAIN, SWELLING, REDNESS, DISCHARGE OR HEAT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED AN INFECTION AT THE INSERTION SITE THAT WAS MAKING HIS HAND GO NUMB. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR, WAS DIAGNOSED WITH (B)(6) CELLULITIS, AND PRESCRIBED A 7 DAY SUPPLY OF SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM 800-150 MG. HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE HAD ALSO REACHED 437 MG/DL, BUT WENT BACK TO A NORMAL RANGE ONCE HE CHANGED THE POD. THE POD WAS WORN ON THE ARM FOR LONGER THAN 48 HOURS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
11335 OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 14000 L42938 20385081120002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR