Unomedical reference number (b)(4).Event occurred in (b)(6).It was reported that on (b)(6) 2019, a young boy experienced severe hyperglycemia, which the parents of the patient tried to treat by giving a bolus using the pump, but the blood sugar values continued to rise.Reportedly, on the same day ((b)(6) 2019) in the evening at 7:30 pm, the patient was taken to the hospital with high blood glucose level and ketone level 2.5 mmol/l, where they discovered that high blood glucose level was due to a kinked/ bent cannula.On (b)(6) 2019, he was released from the hospital and was home again at 2:00 am.Unomedical do not see bent/kinking as being related to human factors, but rather as a training issue including correct choices of insertion sites and infusion sets and cannula length.Furthermore, the soft cannula is a flexible material that during use and upon removal can bend slightly.No further information available.
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