Model Number 19191 |
Device Problem
Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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Patient Problems
Hyperglycemia (1905); Urinary Tract Infection (2120)
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Event Date 03/20/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 confirm the bent cannula or to determine if it could have contributed to the reported hyperglycemia and er visit.Lot release records were reviewed and the product lot met all acceptance criteria.Specifically, a pod is paired to a pdm and put through simulated use testing including confirming the blue soft cannula is inspected for any damage.
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Event Description
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It was reported the patient went to the emergency room (er) due to high blood glucose (bg) levels reaching above 300 mg/dl.The pod worn between 4 and 24.The patient had experienced urinary tract infection.When removed from the infusion site the pod's cannula was found bent.At the hospital, a new pod was applied and a lab sample was taken.The patient was released the same day.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The received device had the cannula assembly fully deployed.Inspection of the cannula assembly did not find it bent, kinked, or damaged.The investigation found no evidence of any damage or manufacturing deficiencies that would result in the device failing to deliver insulin.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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