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Device brand name · Pump infusion insulin

Omnipod DASH, PDM, Personal Diabetes Manager: medical device reports filed with FDA

151 reports name it, 2021–2026. Manufacturer given most often on reports: Insulet. Product code LZG.

151
device reports naming the brand
0% of all MAUDE reports · about 30 a year
27
reports, 12 months to August 2026
26 in the 12 months before
82.8%
classified as malfunction
81.6% across the product code
0.7%
classified as death, as reported
1 reports · not verified by FDA

FDA's MAUDE database holds 151 reports that name the brand "Omnipod DASH, PDM, Personal Diabetes Manager" (pump infusion insulin), received between June 2021 and August 2026; the manufacturer given most often on reports is Insulet. Spellings of one product vary from report to report.

27 reports arrived in the 12 months to August 2026, close to the 26 of the 12 months before. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases. The event types recorded are malfunction (82.8%), injury (15.9%) and death (0.7%); across all pump, infusion, insulin reports (product code LZG) death is recorded in 0.3% and malfunction in 81.6%. Event type is the reporter's classification of the report, not a verified outcome.

The device problems coded most often are battery problem (35.1%), overheating of device (32.5%) and insufficient device problem information (7.3%). The patient problems coded most often are hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia and elevated ketones/ diabetic ketoacidosis. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Reports by month, five years

0611Sep 2021: 1Oct 2021: 1Nov 2021: 1Dec 2021: 02022Jan 2022: 1Feb 2022: 1Mar 2022: 0Apr 2022: 0May 2022: 0Jun 2022: 0Jul 2022: 0Aug 2022: 1Sep 2022: 1Oct 2022: 1Nov 2022: 11Dec 2022: 52023Jan 2023: 7Feb 2023: 6Mar 2023: 4Apr 2023: 3May 2023: 6Jun 2023: 9Jul 2023: 10Aug 2023: 1Sep 2023: 1Oct 2023: 1Nov 2023: 0Dec 2023: 42024Jan 2024: 2Feb 2024: 3Mar 2024: 2Apr 2024: 3May 2024: 4Jun 2024: 1Jul 2024: 3Aug 2024: 2Sep 2024: 4Oct 2024: 1Nov 2024: 4Dec 2024: 22025Jan 2025: 3Feb 2025: 1Mar 2025: 3Apr 2025: 1May 2025: 1Jun 2025: 2Jul 2025: 1Aug 2025: 3Sep 2025: 2Oct 2025: 2Nov 2025: 0Dec 2025: 12026Jan 2026: 5Feb 2026: 2Mar 2026: 0Apr 2026: 1May 2026: 2Jun 2026: 3Jul 2026: 4Aug 2026: 5

Reports by the month FDA received them. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases.

By year received

026522021: 520212022: 2120222023: 5220232024: 3120242025: 2020252026: 222026

Event type and report source

Event type, as classified on the report

Death0.7%1
Injury15.9%24
Malfunction82.8%125
Other0.7%1
Not given0%0

Who filed the report

Manufacturer report100%151
Voluntary report0%0
User facility report0%0
Distributor report0%0
Not given0%0

Grey bar: all 539,975 reports carrying product code LZG. Event type is the filer's classification and is not verified by FDA.

Device problems coded

Device problem (FDA code)ReportsShareShare across product code
Battery problema problem with the battery5335.1%2.3%
Overheating of device4932.5%0.2%
Insufficient device problem information117.3%5%
Thermal decomposition of device117.3%0.1%
Stretched85.3%0%
Unintended system motionthe device moved when it should not have74.6%0%
Premature discharge of battery64%0.4%
Failure to charge53.3%0%
Application program problem: medication error42.6%0%
Material twisted/bent42.6%6.5%
Failure to deliverthe device did not deliver the dose or item32%0.5%
Failure to power up32%0.4%
Intermittent communication failure32%0%
Loss of or failure to bond32%4.6%
Power problem32%0.4%
Unintended movement32%7.6%
Charging problem21.3%1.3%
Activation, positioning or separation problem10.7%2%
Application program problem: dose calculation error10.7%0%
Communication or transmission problemthe device could not communicate or transmit10.7%0.1%

FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report; one report can carry several. Generic codes such as "no apparent adverse event" are left out.

Patient problems coded

Patient problem (FDA code)ReportsShare
Hyperglycemiahigh blood sugar2415.9%
Hypoglycemialow blood sugar96%
Elevated ketones/ diabetic ketoacidosis64%
Vomitingbeing sick53.3%
Nauseafeeling sick32%
Chemical exposure21.3%
Dizzinesslight-headedness or unsteadiness21.3%
Painpain, site not specified21.3%
Burn(s)a burn10.7%
Chest painchest pain10.7%
Electrolyte imbalance10.7%
Emotional changes10.7%
Hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding10.7%
Loss of consciousnesspassing out10.7%
Skin inflammation/ irritation10.7%

Patient problem codes are present mainly in reports filed since 2019 and are often blank.

In context

MeasureOmnipod DASH, PDM, Personal Diabetes ManagerProduct code LZGAll MAUDE reports
Reports151539,97526,136,888
Share of that pool—0%0%
Classified as death, per 1,000 reports739
Classified as injury15.9%17.8%36.2%
Classified as malfunction82.8%81.6%62.3%
Filed by the manufacturer100%99.8%94.9%

Shares are of reports, not of devices in use. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Other brands with product code LZG

BrandReportsLatest 12 monthsClassified as death
Onetouchping Glucosemgmtsystem98,94500.1%
Omnipod DASH Insulin Management System62,6465,5630.1%
Tandem T Slim Insulin Delivery System55,20700.1%
OmniPod Insulin Pump45,2721450.3%
Omnipod Insulin Management System37,5822180.1%
Animas Vibe88,70300%
Animas Insulin Infusion Pump26,29300.3%
MMT-712 PARADIGM Insulin Pump25,7814,1380%
Accu-Chek Spirit Combo21,25200.1%
t:slim Insulin Delivery System19,277300.1%
t:slim X2 Insulin Pump31,159860%
Animas Insulin Cartridge12,10500%
T Flex Insulin Delivery System11,35900.1%
Paradigm Insulin Infusion Pump16,32400.4%
Accu-Chek Spirit8,82600.3%

Ordered by report count for navigation only. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA also states that "common products may have a higher number of adverse events due to the higher total number of people using the product."

Questions about Omnipod DASH, PDM, Personal Diabetes Manager reports

How many FDA reports name Omnipod DASH, PDM, Personal Diabetes Manager?

151 medical device reports in the openFDA MAUDE release of 28 Sep 2026, covering reports received through August 2026; 27 in the latest 12 months.

What kinds of events are reported?

malfunction (82.8%), injury (15.9%) and death (0.7%). "Event type" is how the report was classified when filed: death, injury, malfunction or other.

What device problems are coded?

battery problem (35.1%), overheating of device (32.5%), insufficient device problem information (7.3%), thermal decomposition of device (7.3%) and stretched (5.3%). These are FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report.

Who files these reports?

manufacturer reports (100%). Manufacturers and user facilities are required to report; voluntary reports come from health professionals and the public.

Do these reports show that Omnipod DASH, PDM, Personal Diabetes Manager was at fault?

No. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA adds that "a causal relationship cannot be established between product and reactions listed in a report."

How do I report a problem with a medical device?

Through FDA MedWatch (Form FDA 3500 for health professionals and consumers), or to the manufacturer. See the guide on how to report.

Where this comes from. Counts are built from the openFDA Device Adverse Event (MAUDE) bulk export released 28 Sep 2026, which holds reports FDA received through 31 Aug 2026. Brand, generic and manufacturer names are as written on the reports; product code names come from FDA's device classification. A report counts here when any device it lists carries this brand name after punctuation and capitalisation are normalised. No report narrative, lot number, patient detail or reporter identity is published. See the methodology and sources; FDA's record is authoritative, and corrections are handled within five working days.

Drug data (FAERS) through 30 Jun 2026; device data (MAUDE) through 31 Aug 2026. Not medical advice.