FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7902034 · Received September 24, 2018

Report

Report Number
3013756811-2018-33392
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2018
Date of Event
August 29, 2018
Report Date
September 24, 2018
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
0085216200454590453581
PMA / PMN Number
K111210
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED CONTINUOUS ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG 250-455 MG/DL). THE PUMP SUPPLIES WERE CHANGED AND DIFFERENT INFUSION INSERTION SITES WERE USED. BG DID NOT LOWER. KETONES WERE PRESENT. CUSTOMER WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) AND WAS TREATED WITH INSULIN. AFTER 3 HOURS CUSTOMER LEFT THE ER IN GOOD CONDITION AND BG WAS BELOW 200 MG/DL. CONTACT ALLEGED THE PUMP WAS NOT DELIVERING INSULIN PROPERLY AND REVERTED TO USING MANUAL INJECTIONS FOR INSULIN THERAPY. AS THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT USING THE PUMP, THE CONTACT DECLINED TANDEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT'S OFFER TO PERFORM A SYSTEM CHECK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
743067 T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM INSULIN PUMP LZG TANDEM DIABETES CARE 004628 0085216200454590453581

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Required Intervention