FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9323159 · Received November 14, 2019

Report

Report Number
3004464228-2019-11937
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2019
Date of Event
October 15, 2019
Report Date
November 1, 2019
Manufacturer
INSULET CORPORATION
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
20385081120033
PMA / PMN Number
K162296
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE POD WAS RECEIVED WITH THE CANNULA DEPLOYED. NO ISSUES WERE FOUND THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE NEEDLE DEPLOYING LATE. ALTHOUGH NO ISSUES WERE NOTED WITH THE NEEDLE MECHANISM, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED WHEN THE DEVICE DEPLOYED.CORRECTION TO D(4): SEQUENCE NUMBER CHANGED FROM 1063785 TO 1060376. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) # CHANGED FROM ((B)(4). TO ((B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED NEEDLE MECHANISM FAILURE OR TO DETERMINE ITS ROOT CAUSE. LOT RELEASE RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PRODUCT LOT MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ¿ USER GUIDE: MODEL: ENT450, 17845-5C-AW REV A 10/17. USING THE POD 3/ PAGE 32-33: CHECK THE INFUSION SITE: FOLLOWING INSERTION OF THE CANNULA, CHECK THE INFUSION SITE: LOOK THROUGH THE VIEWING WINDOW TO CHECK THAT THE CANNULA IS INSERTED INTO THE SKIN. THE CANNULA IS TINTED LIGHT BLUE. CHECK FOR PINK COLORING IN THE AREA ON THE TOP OF THE POD SHOWN IN THE FIGURE. THIS IS AN ADDITIONAL CHECK THAT THE CANNULA WAS EXTENDED. CHECK FOR WETNESS OR THE SCENT OF INSULIN AT THE INSERTION SITE. THE PRESENCE OF EITHER MAY INDICATE THAT THE CANNULA HAS DISLODGED. WARNING: CHECK THE INFUSION SITE AFTER INSERTION TO ENSURE THAT THE CANNULA WAS PROPERLY INSERTED. IF THE CANNULA IS NOT PROPERLY INSERTED, HYPERGLYCEMIA MAY RESULT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE NEEDLE DEPLOYED FIVE MINUTES AFTER THE POD WAS REMOVED, INDICATING A NEEDLE MECHANISM FAILURE. THE POD WAS WORN LESS THAN AN HOUR. NO ADVERSE PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1116803 OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN LZG INSULET CORPORATION 19191 L44810 20385081120033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1