FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8499729 · Received April 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
3013756811-2019-17599
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2019
Date of Event
March 9, 2019
Report Date
April 10, 2019
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
LZG
UDI-DI
00852162004545
PMA / PMN Number
K111210
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE T:SLIM USER GUIDE: REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE EVERY 48 HOURS IF USING HUMALOG®; EVERY 72 HOURS IF USING NOVOLOG®. THE CARTRIDGE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATE: MAKE SURE THAT INSULIN IS ROOM TEMPERATURE BEFORE FILLING THE CARTRIDGE. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. SHOULD NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CONTINUOUS ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) RANGING FROM 192-519 MG/DL. INFUSION SET WAS CHANGED MULTIPLE TIMES AND INSULIN INJECTIONS WERE ADMINISTERED TO ADDRESS BG. PUMP SYSTEM CHECK WAS PERFORMED WITH TANDEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) AND PUMP WSA FOUND TO BE FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED. REPORTEDLY, CUSTOMER CHANGED OUT THE CARTRIDGE EVERY 3 DAYS AND COLD INSULIN WAS USED TO FILL THE CARTRIDGE. CTS INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT HUMALOG INSULIN WAS LABELED FOR 48 HOUR USE WITH THE PUMP AND INSULIN WAS TO BE ROOM TEMPERATURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
293371 T:SLIM INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM INSULIN PUMP LZG TANDEM DIABETES CARE 004628 00852162004545

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 11 YR Other INFUSION SET: AUTOSOFT 90, INSULIN: HUMALOG