FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6064312 · Received October 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
3007981285-2016-17036
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 28, 2016
Date of Event
September 26, 2016
Report Date
October 6, 2016
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P140015
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
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 MULTIPLE INTERMITTENT OCCLUSION ALARM OCCURRED. REPORTEDLY, WHEN THE CUSTOMER DISCONNECTED THEIR SITE AND DELIVERED A TEST BOLUS, INSULIN WAS NOT OBSERVED EXITING THE TUBING; HOWEVER, INSULIN EXITED THE CARTRIDGE. THIS PROMPTED THE CUSTOMER TO CHANGE THE TUBING WHICH THE CUSTOMER BELIEVED WAS THE SOURCE OF THE OCCLUSION. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVEL OF 549 (MG/DL). A CORRECTION BOLUS WAS DELIVERED TO ADDRESS BG LEVELS. DUE TO THE OCCLUSION OCCURRING IN THE PAST AND SUPPLIES BEING CHANGED, TROUBLESHOOTING WITH TANDEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
716159 T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM INSULIN PUMP OYC TANDEM DIABETES CARE 4628-003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 21 YR Other