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Unomedical reference number (b)(4).Event occurred in (b)(6).It was reported that the patient experienced high blood glucose level and diabetic ketoacidosis due to a kinked cannula but there was no alarm from the pump.Consequently, on (b)(6) 2020, she was admitted to the hospital with blood glucose level of 30 mmol/l, where intravenous insulin drip was administered as corrective treatment which resolved the issue.The patient was hospitalized for five days.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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