Managing Type 1 diabetes is a high-stakes balancing act — too much or too little insulin is a bad thing, resulting in blood glucose levels that deviate from a narrow range with potentially dire consequences on either side. Many diabetics choose to use an insulin pump to make managing all this easier, but as a recent recall of insulin pump software by the US Food and Drug Administration shows, technology isn’t foolproof.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://hackaday.com/2024/05/11/software-bug-results-in-insulin-pump-injuries-spurs-recall/