Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported April 1, 2020
In certain scenarios, the Omnipod DASH PDM may suggest an inaccurate bolus amount based on a blood glucose value that is more than 10 minutes old when the user does not exit the …
Insulet Corporation recalled Omnipod DASH Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM), Catalog numbers US: 18239 M/D: PDM-USA1-D… - a moderate-severity action.
Omnipod DASH Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM), Catalog numbers US: 18239 M/D: PDM-USA1-D… was recalled by Insulet Corporation in April 1, 2020. Reason: In certain scenarios, the Omnipod DASH PDM may suggest an inaccurate bolus amount based on a blood glucose v…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1553-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Insulet Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-In certain scenarios, the Omnipod DASH PDM may suggest an inaccurate bolus amount based on a blood glucose v….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1553-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1553-2020) was formally reported on April 1, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 13, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Insulet Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Acton, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 32756 (US), 1420 (International).
The documented reason for this recall is: In certain scenarios, the Omnipod DASH PDM may suggest an inaccurate bolus amount based on a blood glucose value that is more than 10 minutes old when the user does not exit the bolus calculator as designed or when a s… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution. Foreign distribution to Italy, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
32756 (US), 1420 (International)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Omnipod DASH Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM), Catalog numbers US: 18239 M/D: PDM-USA1-D001-MG-USA1 EU: PT-000010 - M/D: INT1-D001-MG PT-000011 M/D: INT1-D001-MM UDI 10385082000009 The Omnipod DASH Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM) is a mobile, handheld Android device that is intended to communicate with the Omnipod DASH Pod (pump).
In certain scenarios, the Omnipod DASH PDM may suggest an inaccurate bolus amount based on a blood glucose value that is more than 10 minutes old when the user does not exit the bolus calculator as designed or when a system alarm interrupts a bolus calculation. If the user delivers the bolus, this may lead to hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1553-2020 |
| Date reported | April 1, 2020 |
| Date initiated | February 13, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Insulet Corporation |
| Firm location | Acton, MA |
| Affected scope | 32756 (US), 1420 (International) |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution. Foreign distribution to Italy, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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