FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:FLEX INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6747729 · Received July 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
3007981285-2017-20993
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 27, 2017
Date of Event
July 4, 2017
Report Date
July 27, 2017
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K143189
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE T:FLEX USER GUIDE: REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE EVERY 48 HOURS IF USING HUMALOG®; EVERY 72 HOURS IF USING NOVOLOG®. 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 ONGOING HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVELS (230-400 MG/DL). THE PUMP SUPPLIES WERE CHANGED AND A BOLUS WAS DELIVERED TO ADDRESS THE BG LEVEL. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH BG. A PUMP SYSTEM CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND NO DEVICE ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN USING HUMALOG FOR 3 DAYS IN THE CARTRIDGE. TANDEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT INFORMED THE CUSTOMER THAT HUMALOG WAS LABELED FOR 48 HOURS WITH THE PUMP. THE CUSTOMER UNDERSTOOD THE INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
527061 T:FLEX INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM INFUSION PUMP LZG TANDEM DIABETES CARE 004628-005

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR Other INSULIN: HUMALOG