FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:FLEX INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6427794 · Received March 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
3007981285-2017-07861
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 23, 2017
Date of Event
February 24, 2017
Report Date
March 23, 2017
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K143189
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, 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'S BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVEL WAS 27 MG/DL AND THE CUSTOMER LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND A GLUCOSE SHOT AND INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS WERE ADMINISTERED. ORANGE JUICE WAS CONSUMED. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM/HOSPITAL. THE CUSTOMER HAD BEEN TAKING A MEDICATION FOR CUSHING'S DISEASE AND A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (HCP) STATED THAT THE MEDICATION MAY CAUSE THE BG LEVEL TO RUN LOW. THE HCP HAD ADJUSTED THE PUMP SETTINGS TO ACCOMMODATE FOR THE LOW BG CAUSED BY THE MEDICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
210014 T:FLEX INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM INFUSION PUMP LZG TANDEM DIABETES CARE 004628-005

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Life Threatening| R