FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TANDEM T:SLIM X2

MDR report key: 19212073 · Received April 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5154412
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 26, 2024
Date of Event
April 24, 2024
Report Date
April 24, 2024
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE, INC.
Product Code
QFG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT
Health Professional
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Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

TANDEM T:SLIM X2 INSULIN PUMP WITH CONTROL IQ IS SUPPOSED TO CONNECT WITH DEXCOM G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM) AND ADJUST INSULIN DELIVERY BASED ON GLUCOSE READINGS. WHEN I WEAR THE DEXCOM G7 ON THE BACK OF MY ARM (THE ONLY LOCATION APPROVED FOR WEAR) AND MY INSULIN PUMP IS IN A LOOSE POCKET ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF MY BODY (E.G., IN RUNNING SHORTS OR PAJAMA PANTS), THE INSULIN PUMP LOSES ITS CONNECTION TO THE DEXCOM - SIMPLY BECAUSE MY BODY IS IN THE WAY. IN OTHER WORDS, IT'S WITHIN 3 FEET OF THE INSULIN PUMP AND STILL CAN'T READ THE CGM READINGS. THEREFORE, IT CANNOT WORK AS INTENDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172759 TANDEM T:SLIM X2 ALTERNATE CONTROLLER ENABLED INSULIN INFUSION PUMP QFG TANDEM DIABETES CARE, INC. 001002717

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Female Other DEXCOM G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM).| ESTRADIOL.| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE.| LISINOPRIL.| NOVOLOG INSULIN.| PROGESTERONE.| SIMVASTATIN.