T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM
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
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.
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 |