FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TANDEM T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 6807565
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Received August 21, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 3007981285-2017-23537
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 21, 2017
- Date of Event
- July 24, 2017
- Report Date
- August 21, 2017
- Manufacturer
- TANDEM DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111210
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, DEVICE EVALUATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED MULTIPLE, INTERMITTENT CARTRIDGE ALARMS (CARTRIDGE ALARM 19) WITH MULTIPLE CARTRIDGES DURING BASAL DELIVERY. REPORTEDLY, AFTER ONE OF THE CARTRIDGE ALARMS, THE CUSTOMER REMOVED INSULIN FROM THE CARTRIDGE AND OBSERVED WHITE PRECIPITANTS. THE WHITE PARTICLES WERE NOT SEPTUM MATERIAL AND MAY HAVE BEEN DUE TO INSULIN DEGRADATION. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) LEVEL RANGED BETWEEN 171-223 MG/DL. REPORTEDLY, THE CUSTOMER REVERTED TO ALTERNATE THERAPY FOR INSULIN THERAPY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 588984 | TANDEM T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM | INSULIN PUMP | LZG | TANDEM DIABETES CARE | 004628 | M019540 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR |