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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: INSULET CORPORATION OMNIPOD 5 APP; ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP

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INSULET CORPORATION OMNIPOD 5 APP; ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP Back to Search Results
Model Number PT-000559
Medical Device Problem Code Application Program Freezes or Fails to Launch (4031)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Dyspnea (1816); Hyperglycemia (1905); Vomiting (2144); Elevated ketones/Diabetic Ketoacidosis (2364); Cognitive Changes (2551)
Date of Event 04/07/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional 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 the reported hospitalization and diabetic ketoacidosis.No lot release records were reviewed, as the product lot number was not provided.Locked down smartphone: phone_control_ios omnipod software app version: 2.1.0 operating system: 26.2 hardware: iphone16.2 cgm sensor type: dexcom g6.Please note, the device identifiers are captured as reported by the complainant and may not align with the device configuration reported in this section as this data is pulled from our cloud based on the reported date of event.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient had been hospitalized with diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) on (b)(6) 2026.The patient's blood glucose levels reached greater than 250 mg/dl while wearing the pod.The pod controller generated an "omnipod 5 app error" error message.The patient selected ¿ok¿ to continue; however, the system remained stuck at 8% on the omnipod 5 loading bar after rebooting.They also attempted to restart the app, but it continued to freeze at 8%.Furthermore, they have been unable to administer insulin or control the omnipod since 2:00 pm, subsequently going to the hospital due to feeling unwell.Symptoms reported include vomiting, feeling agitated, difficulty breathing, and experiencing confusion.The patient was treated with zofran for nausea, two unspecified intravenous fluid bags to help stabilize their condition and insulin to help lower their glucose levels.The patient was still admitted at the time of this report.
 
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Brand Name
OMNIPOD 5 APP
Common Device Name
ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP
Manufacturer (Section D)
INSULET CORPORATION
100 nagog park
acton MA 01720
Manufacturer (Section G)
INSULET CORPORATION
100 nagog park
acton MA 01720
Manufacturer Contact
derek heyl
100 nagog park
acton, MA 01720
9786007000
MDR Report Key25107755
Report Number3014585508-2026-26247
Device Sequence Number18730640
Product Code QFG
UDI-Device Identifier10385081120302
UDI-Public(01)10385081120302
Combination Product (Y/N)N
PMA/510(K) Number
K203768
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Consumer
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 05/06/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Model NumberPT-000559
Device Catalogue NumberM009-P-AP
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/07/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/06/2026
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Hospitalization;
Patient Age40 YR
Patient SexUnknown
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