Unomedical reference number (b)(4).Event occurred in the united states.It was reported that the patient experienced high blood glucose level (above 400 mg/dl) due to a bent cannula.Therefore, he was hospitalized due to high blood glucose level for over 40 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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