FDA recall Z-0423-2023

Insulet Corporation · Class II · device

Product

Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System Product catalog numbers: PT-000409: ASM, Omnipod 5, PDM, Programmed PT-000428: Adaptor, Charging, Noetic Nuu N5004L, Horizon PDM, US PT-000429: Cable, Charging, Omnipod 5, Horizon PDM

Reason for recall

The firm has become aware of an issue with the Omnipod 5 Controller where the Controller charging port and charging cable are melting, deforming, or discoloring due to heat generated by increased resistance in the Controller port. The excess heat may cause minor burns if touched, and the Omnipod 5 Controller may fail to charge, requiring the user to switch to their backup insulin plan.

Distribution

Domestic distribution nationwide.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2022-11-14
Report date
2022-12-14
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Acton, MA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0423-2023