Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 10, 2024
The bolus calculator is not recording the decimal point if it is the first value entered when changing a bolus dose. This may lead to an over-delivery of insulin to the user if th…
Insulet Corporation recalled Omnipod 5 App (on compatible Android smartphones), Software Versions 1.1 - 1.2.3 (current… - a critical-severity action.
Omnipod 5 App (on compatible Android smartphones), Software Versions 1.1 - 1.2.3 (current… was recalled by Insulet Corporation in January 10, 2024. Reason: The bolus calculator is not recording the decimal point if it is the first value entered when changing a bolu…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0591-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Insulet Corporation issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-The bolus calculator is not recording the decimal point if it is the first value entered when changing a bolu….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0591-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0591-2024) was formally reported on January 10, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 30, 2023. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Ongoing. Insulet Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Acton, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 27000 users.
The documented reason for this recall is: The bolus calculator is not recording the decimal point if it is the first value entered when changing a bolus dose. This may lead to an over-delivery of insulin to the user if the user does not recognize the error on t… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Germany and UK.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
27000 users
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Omnipod 5 App (on compatible Android smartphones), Software Versions 1.1 - 1.2.3 (current). US: PT-000599- Omnipod 5 App Software Package (provided through Google Play), EU: PT-001323- Omnipod 5 App Software Package (provided on locked-down Controllers (PT-001194 and PT-001193). Used to control an insulin pump.
The bolus calculator is not recording the decimal point if it is the first value entered when changing a bolus dose. This may lead to an over-delivery of insulin to the user if the user does not recognize the error on the bolus calculator screen or the confirmation screen prior to starting the bolus.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0591-2024 |
| Date reported | January 10, 2024 |
| Date initiated | November 30, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Insulet Corporation |
| Firm location | Acton, MA |
| Affected scope | 27000 users |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Germany and UK. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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