FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
T:FLEX INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 7115453
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Received December 13, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 3007981285-2017-38360
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 2017
- Date of Event
- December 3, 2017
- Report Date
- December 13, 2017
- Manufacturer
- TANDEM DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- LZG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K143189
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PER TANDEM¿S T:FLEX USER GUIDE ¿THE SINGLE-USE DISPOSABLE CARTRIDGE CAN HOLD UP TO 480 UNITS (4.8ML) OF INSULIN.¿
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED MULTIPLE, INACCURATE FILL ESTIMATES AFTER LOADING CARTRIDGES WITH 500 UNITS OF INSULIN. REPORTEDLY, THE INITIAL FILL ESTIMATE DISPLAYED WAS ACCURATE, HOWEVER, THE INSULIN GAUGE DECREASED TO A FILL ESTIMATE OF APPROXIMATELY 20 UNITS. THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL RANGED FROM 210-340 (MG/DL).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 893553 | T:FLEX INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM | INFUSION PUMP | LZG | TANDEM DIABETES CARE | 004628-005 | M020881 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR |