FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6410917 · Received March 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
3007981285-2017-07185
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 16, 2017
Date of Event
February 16, 2017
Report Date
March 16, 2017
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P140015
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING ONGOING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVELS (150-340 MG/DL). THE CUSTOMER CHANGED OUT THE INFUSION SET SITE MULTIPLE TIMES. INSULIN INJECTIONS AND BOLUS DELIVERIES WERE USED TO ADDRESS THE HIGH BG. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH BG. A PUMP SYSTEM CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND NO DEVICE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE CUSTOMER INCREASED THE BASAL DELIVERY TO 0.1 U/HR WITHOUT CHECK WITH A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. TANDEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO DISCUSS THE BASAL SETTING AND HIGH BG EVENTS WITH A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. THE CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGED THE ADVISE AND DECLINED FURTHER FOLLOW UP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193046 T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM INSULIN PUMP OYC TANDEM DIABETES CARE 4628-003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other INSULIN: NOVOLOG, INFUSION SET: T:90