▲ 837 ▼ Lawsuit time 🇺🇸🦅 (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by GamerBoy705@lemmy.world [M] to c/softwaregore@lemmy.world 89 comments fedilink hide all child comments Reminds me of the Therac-25 incident..
[–] sbonds@lemmy.world 55 points 2 years ago (3 children) Official announcement from Insulet: https://www.omnipod.com/fsn-11-2023 permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] FruitfullyYours@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) It looks like the advisory/recall notice came out (depending on time zones) either before his posts or shortly thereafter. Looks like the company has jumped on this right away as they should. They have several non app solutions for bolus dosing. Looks like the app is new (iOS version isn't even out yet) and they didn't vet their consultants output adequately. Probably because this was some quick port that was outsourced and management didn't pay attention because 'requirements are the same'. Super important in med device development to have adequate internal oversight of developers to ensure requirements are properly rigorously tested. Especially in a class III device like this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] eluvatar@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago Scary that the device can be convinced to kill you. I don't care how bad the app is, that shouldn't be possible. permalink fedilink source parent [–] keefshape@lemmy.ca 30 points 2 years ago (1 child) Life saving info, only available in the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Spectrism@feddit.de 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's available in other regions as well. Select "Yes", even if you aren't from the US. Open the menu on the top right and select your region the bottom. Profit. Super simple and intuitive. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chakravanti@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago Don't forget to have a VPN. I recommend Mullvad because they accept Monero which cannot be tracked down to every detail of its purchase & location (all the way down to IP address for Bitcoin the Snitchcoin). permalink fedilink source parent [–] ipha@lemm.ee 19 points 2 years ago Wow, what a shit website. It just led to a neverending sequence of confirmation boxes untill I refreshed the page enough that it let me through. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FruitfullyYours@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) It looks like the advisory/recall notice came out (depending on time zones) either before his posts or shortly thereafter. Looks like the company has jumped on this right away as they should. They have several non app solutions for bolus dosing. Looks like the app is new (iOS version isn't even out yet) and they didn't vet their consultants output adequately. Probably because this was some quick port that was outsourced and management didn't pay attention because 'requirements are the same'. Super important in med device development to have adequate internal oversight of developers to ensure requirements are properly rigorously tested. Especially in a class III device like this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] eluvatar@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago Scary that the device can be convinced to kill you. I don't care how bad the app is, that shouldn't be possible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] eluvatar@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago Scary that the device can be convinced to kill you. I don't care how bad the app is, that shouldn't be possible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] keefshape@lemmy.ca 30 points 2 years ago (1 child) Life saving info, only available in the US. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Spectrism@feddit.de 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's available in other regions as well. Select "Yes", even if you aren't from the US. Open the menu on the top right and select your region the bottom. Profit. Super simple and intuitive. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chakravanti@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago Don't forget to have a VPN. I recommend Mullvad because they accept Monero which cannot be tracked down to every detail of its purchase & location (all the way down to IP address for Bitcoin the Snitchcoin). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Spectrism@feddit.de 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's available in other regions as well. Select "Yes", even if you aren't from the US. Open the menu on the top right and select your region the bottom. Profit. Super simple and intuitive. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chakravanti@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago Don't forget to have a VPN. I recommend Mullvad because they accept Monero which cannot be tracked down to every detail of its purchase & location (all the way down to IP address for Bitcoin the Snitchcoin). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Chakravanti@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 years ago Don't forget to have a VPN. I recommend Mullvad because they accept Monero which cannot be tracked down to every detail of its purchase & location (all the way down to IP address for Bitcoin the Snitchcoin). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ipha@lemm.ee 19 points 2 years ago Wow, what a shit website. It just led to a neverending sequence of confirmation boxes untill I refreshed the page enough that it let me through. permalink fedilink source parent
