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Severe Deterioration of Metabolic Control Caused by Malfunction of a Disposable Insulin Pen Device

Section of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Insular, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (MB,YG-D, NP-M, FJN)
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Las Palmas, Spain (MB, FJN)

Correspondence: Corresponding author: Mauro Boronat, Section of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Insular, Avda. Marítima del Sur, s/n, 35016 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (E-mail: mboronat{at}auna.com)

This report describes the case of a 68-yr-old diabetic woman with severe deterioration of glycemic control caused by the use of a malfunctioning insulin pen device.

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