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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INSULET CORPORATION OMNIPOD 5 CONTROLLER; ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

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INSULET CORPORATION OMNIPOD 5 CONTROLLER; ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP Back to Search Results
Model Number PT-001827
Medical Device Problem Code Battery Problem (2885)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Fatigue (1849); Hyperglycemia (1905); Dizziness (2194); Urinary Frequency / Polyuria (2275); Elevated ketones/Diabetic Ketoacidosis (2364); Ambulation or Postural Difficulties (2544); Polydipsia (2604)
Date of Event 02/28/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
The patient reported experiencing severe hyperglycemia while away from home and without access to her controller, which she stated must remain plugged in continuously to function due to rapid battery drain.The event occurred while the patient was at work, where she did not have the controller available.She reported her blood glucose level reached approximately 532 mg/dl and experienced symptoms including weakness, dizziness, excessive thirst, frequent urination, and difficulty standing for prolonged periods.The patient left work and sought emergency medical attention on (b)(6) 2026.She was treated in the emergency department for approximately five hours and discharged the same day with a diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis.Treatment reportedly included intravenous fluids and an insulin drip.The patient stated she did not have the controller available at the time of the event, as it remained at her home plugged in to maintain power.No additional device messages or alerts could be reviewed for this event for this reason.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
According to the complainant the device will not be returned for investigation.We are unable to confirm or determine the root cause of the reported controller battery failure.No lot release records were reviewed, as the product lot number was not provided.Locked down smartphone: data not available.Omnipod software app version: 3.1.1.Operating system: n5004l-am-q-mv01602-06-01.06.Hardware: n5004l.Cgm sensor type: data not available.Please note, the device identifiers are captured as reported by the complainant and may not align with the device configuration reported in this section as this data is pulled from our cloud based on the reported date of event.
 
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Brand Name
OMNIPOD 5 CONTROLLER
Common Device Name
ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Manufacturer (Section D)
INSULET CORPORATION
100 nagog park
acton MA 01720
Manufacturer (Section G)
INSULET CORPORATION
100 nagog park
acton MA 01720
Manufacturer Contact
derek heyl
100 nagog park
acton, MA 01720
9786007000
MDR Report Key24742591
Report Number3014585508-2026-16976
Device Sequence Number8903898
Product Code QFG
UDI-Device Identifier10385083000022
UDI-Public(01)10385083000022
Combination Product (Y/N)N
PMA/510(K) Number
K203768
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 03/31/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Model NumberPT-001827
Device Catalogue NumberPDM-H001-G-XX
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/03/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/31/2026
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient SexUnknown
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