FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7625212 · Received June 21, 2018

Report

Report Number
3013756811-2018-20916
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2018
Date of Event
March 29, 2018
Report Date
June 21, 2018
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P140015
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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. PER THE USER GUIDE: DO NOT REUSE CARTRIDGES OR USE CARTRIDGES OTHER THAN THOSE MANUFACTURED BY TANDEM DIABETES CARE, INC. USE OF CARTRIDGES NOT MANUFACTURED BY TANDEM DIABETES CARE, INC. OR REUSE OF CARTRIDGES MAY RESULT IN OVER DELIVERY OR UNDER DELIVERY OF INSULIN. THIS CAN CAUSE VERY LOW OR VERY HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED MULTIPLE ALTITUDE ALARMS AND THERE WAS A DELAY IN CLEARING THE ALARMS. BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) WAS POSSIBLY GREATER THAN 500 MG/DL WITH KETONES. BOLUS VIA THE PUMP WAS DELIVERED. THE CUSTOMER WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS/INSULIN. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CARTRIDGE WAS RE-USED MULTIPLE TIMES. HOSPITALIZATION WAS ALSO RELATED TO A NON-DIABETES RELATED ISSUES. CUSTOMER WAS DISCHARGE WITH ELEVATED BG RESOLVED THE FIRST WEEK OF APRIL (CUSTOMER WAS UNSURE OF EXACT DATE). CUSTOMER REVERTED TO MANUAL INJECTIONS FOR INSULIN THERAPY AND REPORTEDLY RECEIVED MORE PUMP TRAINING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
466469 T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR OYC TANDEM DIABETES CARE 1000096

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Hospitalization| R INSULIN: HUMALOG, INFUSION SET: AUTOSOFT 90