FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 10885844 · Received November 23, 2020

Report

Report Number
3013756811-2020-130175
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2020
Date of Event
November 6, 2020
Report Date
November 23, 2020
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
OYC
UDI-DI
00853052007295
PMA / PMN Number
P140015
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER TANDEM'S USER GUIDE, "DO NOT DELIVER A BOLUS UNTIL YOU HAVE REVIEWED THE CALCULATED BOLUS AMOUNT ON THE PUMP DISPLAY. IF YOU DOSE AN INSULIN AMOUNT THAT IS TOO HIGH OR TOO LOW, THIS COULD CAUSE VERY HIGH OR VERY LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE. YOU CAN ALWAYS ADJUST THE INSULIN UNITS UP OR DOWN BEFORE YOU DECIDE TO DELIVER YOUR BOLUS." NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. SHOULD NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER INADVERTENTLY DELIVERED A 15 UNIT BOLUS. REPORTEDLY, THE CUSTOMER HAD ACCIDENTALLY ENTERED 330 GRAMS OF CARBOHYDRATES AND NO BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) VALUE FOR BOLUS CALCULATION. THE CUSTOMER'S BG LEVEL RANGED FROM AROUND 142-284 MG/DL. CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGED THE ISSUE WAS DUE TO USER ERROR AND PUMP WAS PERFORMING AS INTENDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1352111 T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR OYC TANDEM DIABETES CARE 1000096 00853052007295

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR