Insulet Initiates Voluntary Medical Device Correction for Certain Omnipod® 5 Pods in the U.S.
- Medical Device Correction impacts only specific lots of Omnipod® 5 Pods
- Customers can visit omnipod.com/check-pods to check lot numbers and request replacement Pods at no cost
- All other Omnipod® 5 Pods and Omnipod® products remain safe to use
If insulin is not delivered properly, users may experience high blood glucose levels due to under-delivery of insulin. In the most severe cases, prolonged and persistent high blood glucose levels can lead to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a serious medical condition that requires prompt medical treatment.
This issue does not affect continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems or CGM readings.
Following its investigation,
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Important Information for Omnipod® 5 Users
Customers should visit omnipod.com/check-pods to confirm whether their Pod lot number is included in this voluntary Medical Device Correction and request replacement Pods at no cost.
If a Pod from an affected lot is currently in use, customers should discontinue use and replace it with a Pod from an unaffected lot.
Customers who have questions or need assistance may contact Insulet Product Support at 1-800-641-2049 (available 24/7) or use the live agent chat at omnipod.com/current-podders.
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