OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3004464228-2019-09868
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2019
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2019
- Report Date
- October 2, 2019
- 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
- OTHER
Narratives
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. NO LOT RELEASE RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AS THE PRODUCT LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ¿ USER GUIDE: MODEL: UST400, 17845-5A-AW REV B 09/17. CHECKING YOUR BLOOD GLUCOSE: CHAPTER 4 / PAGE 36; WARNINGS: TEST RESULTS BELOW 70 MG/DL MEAN LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE (HYPOGLYCEMIA). TEST RESULTS GREATER THAN 250 MG/DL MEAN HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (HYPERGLYCEMIA). IF YOU GET RESULTS BELOW 70 MG/DL OR ABOVE 250 MG/DL, BUT DO NOT HAVE SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA OR HYPERGLYCEMIA (SEE "LIVING WITH DIABETES" ON PAGE 115), 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS REACHED 380 MG/DL WHILE WEARING THE POD BETWEEN 1 AND 4 HOURS. THE PATIENT REPORTS INSULIN WAS NOT BEING DELIVERED AND WHEN REMOVED FROM THE INFUSION SITE (ARM), THE POD'S CANNULA WAS FOUND BENT. AS TREATMENT, THE PATIENT WAS DELIVERED A MANUAL INJECTION OF INSULIN AND A NEW POD WAS APPLIED BRING THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL DOWN TO 98 MG/DL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 961829 | OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN | LZG | INSULET CORPORATION | 14000 | 20385081120002 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |