Unomedical reference number (b)(4).Event occurred in the united states.It was reported that the patient experienced high blood glucose level which he believes was due to a "bad' site insertion.Therefore, they called the ambulance and on (b)(6) 2022, the patient went to the to the emergency room due to high blood glucose level.His highest blood glucose level was over 800 mg/dl and he had high ketone levels which his healthcare professional assessed as dangerous/life threatening.Moreover, the infusion set had been used for 16 hours.Further, the patient was transferred to the intensive care unit.During hospitalization, he received fluids of saline, insulin, and unspecified medication (drug name unknown) intravenously as corrective treatment which resolved the issue.At the time of this report, the patient was still in the hospital and was not released but had no permanent damage.No further information available.
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