FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TANDEM T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6023075 · Received October 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
3007981285-2016-13113
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 12, 2016
Date of Event
September 15, 2016
Report Date
September 19, 2016
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K111210
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. SHOULD NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING "UNCONTROLLED" HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVELS (284-380 MG/DL). THE CUSTOMER CHANGED THE SUPPLIES ON THE PUMP MULTIPLE TIMES. A BOLUS VIA THE PUMP WOULD BE DELIVERED TO ADDRESS THE BG LEVEL. THE CUSTOMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. TANDEM CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) HAD THE CUSTOMER PERFORM A SYSTEM CHECK USING THE CURRENT SUPPLIES AND THE PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED. THE CUSTOMER THOUGHT THAT HORMONES (POSTPARTUM) MAY BE THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH BG. CTS ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO DISCUSS THE BG LEVEL WITH A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
673074 TANDEM T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM INSULIN PUMP LZG TANDEM DIABETES CARE 004628

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other INFUSION SET: CLEO, INSULIN: HUMALOG