The device has not been returned/received to date.If the device is received, a supplemental report will be submitted with the investigation results.We are unable to determine if any product condition could have contributed to the skin irritation.Lot release records were reviewed, and the product lot met all acceptance criteria.The omnipod is (b)(4) compliant, undergoing cytotoxicity, sensitization, genotoxicity, hemolysis, irritation or intracutaneous reactivity, systemic toxicity, and implantation effects testing.The omnipod is sterilized with 100% ethylene oxide gas with a sterility assurance level of 10-6. per iso11135, and eo residual levels in compliance with iso10993.Each lot is confirmed to meet requirements for non-pyrogenicty per iso10993, and sterility per iso11135, prior to release.
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It was reported that the patient experienced excessive itching and burning sensation due to a skin reaction to the adhesive, while wearing the pod on the abdomen between 4 and 24 hours.The patient visited the emergency room (er) where the doctor prescribed antihistamine pills (name unspecified) to be taken twice a day, and a cream, derma care hydrocortisone plus calpol, to be applied once a day on the affected area until the skin gets back to normal.
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