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Silhouette® Paradigm® MMT-381Recalls & reported problems

Unomedical A/S · Single use infusion set for subcutaneous infusion. The infusion set must be used as described in the Instruction for Use. · Class 2

All models of Silhouette Paradigm (12)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Unomedical Silhouette Paradigm MMT-381 is a single-use infusion set placed under the skin to deliver insulin or similar medicine. The 43 reports mostly describe the set coming apart, the soft cannula bending or kinking after insertion, and leaks or partial blockage that interrupted flow; several patients reported high blood glucose, pain at the insertion site, or ketones. One report describes a death and 8 describe injuries. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
45
Deaths reported
1
Injuries reported
10
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 45 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 05705244008588), received between Dec 18, 2017 and Sep 26, 2026 — classified as 1 death, 10 injuries, 34 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (18 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 3 reportsNov 2024: 1 reportsDec 2024: 1 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 2 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 2 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 1 reportsMar 2026: 8 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 1 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 2 reportsSep 2026: 2 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520268
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component18
  • Material Twisted/Bent7
  • Leak/Splash6
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem5
  • Partial Blockage4
  • Infusion or Flow Problem2
  • Complete Blockage1
  • Device Handling Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions15
  • Hyperglycemia10
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient7
  • Elevated Ketones/ Diabetic Ketoacidosis5
  • Pain4
  • Discomfort2
  • Hypoglycemia2
  • Coma1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 45 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjurySep 26, 2026Device Handling Problem

    Patient problems: Hyperglycemia

    MAUDE report 50907573 ↗
  • InjurySep 5, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    Patient problems: Hyperglycemia

    MAUDE report 50629994 ↗
  • InjuryAug 17, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported that patient experienced high blood glucose event on (b)(6) 2026 and was treated with insulin pen.

    Patient problems: Hyperglycemia

    MAUDE report 50269860 ↗
  • InjuryAug 10, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    It was reported that the patient had high blood glucose and treated with insulin pump on (b)(6)2026

    Patient problems: Hyperglycemia

    MAUDE report 50189858 ↗
  • DeathJun 13, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE AND WAS LATER DECEASED DUE TO HEART CONDITION AND HYPOTENSION ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY ON (B)(6) 2020.

    Patient problems: Hypoglycemia

    MAUDE report 25495546 ↗
  • InjuryApr 13, 2026Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    ON (B)(6) 2026, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FACED HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE WHICH GOT TREATED WITH BOLUS. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS BEEN HIGH FOR 4 HOURS.

    Patient problems: Hyperglycemia

    MAUDE report 24855941 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Material Twisted/Bent

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN SWITZERLAND. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FACED CANNULA ISSUE ON (B)(6) 2026. THE INFUSION SET CANNULA WAS BENT AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Discomfort

    MAUDE report 24731211 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Material Twisted/Bent

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN SWITZERLAND. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FACED CANNULA ISSUE ON (B)(6) 2026. THE INFUSION SET CANNULA WAS BENT AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Discomfort

    MAUDE report 24730266 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Partial Blockage

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4) EVENT COUNTRY IN SWITZERLAND. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE INSERTION SITE BECAUSE THE INFUSION SET CANNULA BECAME BENT WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF USE ON (B)(6) 2026. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 24728111 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Partial Blockage

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4) EVENT COUNTRY IN SWITZERLAND. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE INSERTION SITE BECAUSE THE INFUSION SET CANNULA BECAME BENT WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF USE ON (B)(6) 2026. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 24726215 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Partial Blockage

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT COUNTRY IN THE SWITZERLAND. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE INSERTION SITE BECAUSE THE INFUSION SET CANNULA BECAME BENT WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF USE ON (B)(6) 2026. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 24725958 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Partial Blockage

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT COUNTRY IN THE SWITZERLAND. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AT THE INSERTION SITE BECAUSE THE INFUSION SET CANNULA BECAME BENT WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF USE ON (B)(6) 2026. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: Pain

    MAUDE report 24725938 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2026Leak/Splash

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN THE UNITED STATES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LEAKAGE AT THE CANNULA SITE DURING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON (B)(6) 2023. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24701339 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2026Leak/Splash

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN CZECH REPUBLIC. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LEAKAGE AT THE SITE ON (B)(6) 2023, AFTER THE INFUSION SET HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 3 DAYS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24701337 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 10, 2026Complete Blockage; Infusion or Flow Problem

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN ITALY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FACED INSULIN FLOW BLOCKED ALARM EVENT ON (B)(6) 2026. THE BLOCKAGE WAS IN THE TUBING. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24301311 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 12, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT FACED INFUSION SET TUBING DETACHMENT EVENT ON 13-AUG-2025. THE SITE OF DETACHMENT WAS CLOSE TO SITE LOCATION. THE INFUSION SET WAS IN USE FOR ONE DAY NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23034882 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 11, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT FACED INFUSION SET TUBING DETACHMENT EVENT ON 13-AUG-2025. THE SITE OF DETACHMENT WAS CLOSE TO SITE LOCATION. THE INFUSION SET WAS IN USE FOR ONE DAY NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23023838 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 18, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THAT INFUSION SET WAS LEAKING IN THE CANNULA SIDE AT QUICK RELEASE SITE ON (B)(6) 2025. THE INFUSION SET WAS IN USE FOR ONE DAY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21864068 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 17, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THAT INFUSION SET WAS LEAKING IN THE CANNULA SIDE AT QUICK RELEASE SITE ON (B)(6) 2025. THE INFUSION SET WAS IN USE FOR ONE DAY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21855535 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 7, 2025Material Twisted/Bent; Material Twisted/Bent

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN THE UNITED STATES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT FACED AN INFUSION SET CANNULA KINKED EVENTS ON (B)(6) 2025. COMPANY DO NOT SEE BENT/KINKING AS BEING RELATED TO HUMAN FACTORS, BUT RATHER AS A TRAINING ISSUE INCLUDING CORRECT CHOICES OF INSERTION SITES AND INFUSION SETS AND CANNULA LENGTH. FURTHERMORE, THE SOFT CANNULA IS A FLEXIBLE MATERIAL THAT DURING USE AND UPON REMOVAL CAN BEND SLIGHTLY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21544749 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 6, 2024Infusion or Flow Problem; Infusion or Flow Problem

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN THE UNITED STATES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT FACED OCCLUSION AT THE TUBING EVENT ON (B)(6) 2024. PATIENT CHANGED SUPPLIES AS NECESSARY AND RESUMED INSULIN THERAPY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20862391 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 18, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FACED INFUSION SET CANNULA TUBING WAS DETATCHED CLOSE TO THE CANNULA EVENT ON (B)(6) 2024. SITE OF INSERTION WAS ABDOMEN. INFUSION SET WAS IN USE FOR 12 HOURS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20703595 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 9, 2024Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FACED INFUSION SET LEAKING AT THE TUBING EVENT ON (B)(6) 2024. THE INFUSION SET HAS BEEN USED FOR 2 DAYS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20407953 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 9, 2024Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT FACED INFUSION SET LEAKING AT THE TUBING EVENT ON (B)(6) 2024.THE INFUSION SET HAS BEEN USED FOR 2 DAYS. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20407846 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 4, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    REFERENCE NUMBER (B)(4). EVENT OCCURRED IN COLOMBIA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT FACED INFUSION SET TUBING DETACHMENT EVENT ON 04-SEP-2024. THE LOCATION OF DETACHMENT WAS AT SITE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20368404 ↗

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