MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INSULET CORPORATION OMNIPOD DASH INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN

Model Number 18320

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problems Cellulitis (1768); Swelling (2091)

Event Date 11/24/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

According to the complainant the device will not be returned for investigation.We are unable to determine if any product condition could have contributed to customer's infusion site infection.No lot release records were reviewed, as the product lot number was not provided.

Event Description

It was reported that a patient developed an infection at the pod¿s insertion site while wearing the device on the arm.The patient was taken to the doctors and diagnosed with cellulitis.The patient was treated with clavamox and instructed to take one pill, two times a day.

• Brand Name: OMNIPOD DASH INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
• Type of Device: PUMP, INFUSION, INSULIN
• Manufacturer (Section D): INSULET CORPORATION; 100 nagog park; acton MA 01720
• Manufacturer (Section G): INSULET CORPORATION; 100 nagog park; acton MA 01720
• Manufacturer Contact: jordan biswurm ; 100 nagog park; acton, MA 01720 ; 9786007000
• MDR Report Key: 10976264
• MDR Text Key: 220464392
• Report Number: 3004464228-2020-19177
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 20385082000020
• UDI-Public: (01)20385082000020
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K192659
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/29/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/09/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 18320
• Device Catalogue Number: BLE-I1-529
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/29/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 42 YR