The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0166-2014·Announced 2013-11-13

Insulet Recalls OmniPod Demonstration Kits Due to Mislabeling

Insulet Corporation is recalling 5,050 OmniPod Insulin Management Product Demonstration Kits because the included alcohol prep pads are not properly labeled.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard is a minor labeling error on alcohol prep pads, which fits the rubric criteria for moderate severity involving minor labeling issues.

Plain-English summary

Insulet Corporation is recalling 5,050 units of the OmniPod Insulin Management Product Demonstration Kit (Model Reference Number: PDK-ZXP490). The recall is due to a labeling error where the alcohol prep pads contained within the kits are not properly labeled.

The Demonstration Kit is an alternate kit provided by healthcare professionals to potential patients to experience what wearing a Pod may feel like prior to purchase. Each kit includes a UST400 brochure, one Alcohol Pad, and a Pod. The affected lot number is L13470.

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States and in Israel. Consumers who have this specific demonstration kit should stop using the alcohol prep pads and contact their healthcare provider or Insulet Corporation for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
OmniPod Insulin Management Product Demonstration Kit; Model Reference Number: (PDK-ZXP490) Product Usage: The Demonstration Kit (PDK-ZXP490) is an alternate kit provided to potential patients by healthcare professionals for patients to experience what wearing a Pod may feel l
Affected units
5,050

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot Numbers: L13470

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Insulet Corporation under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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Same manufacturer · Insulet Corporation

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