FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

T:SLIM X2 INSULIN PUMP WITH BASAL-IQ TECHNOLOGY

MDR report key: 8529207 · Received April 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
3013756811-2019-20366
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2019
Date of Event
February 27, 2019
Report Date
April 18, 2019
Manufacturer
TANDEM DIABETES CARE
Product Code
OZO
UDI-DI
00853052007264
PMA / PMN Number
P180008
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE CARTRIDGE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE EVERY 48 HOURS IF USING HUMALOG; EVERY 72 HOURS IF USING NOVOLOG. 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. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED CONTINUOUS ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG 200-239 MG/DL), CORRECTION BOLUSES WERE DELIVERED; HOWEVER, BG DID NOT LOWER. CUSTOMER ALLEGED THE CORRECTION FACTOR MAY NEED TO BE ADJUSTED. PUMP SYSTEM CHECK WAS PERFORMED WITH TANDEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS). PUMP TIME WAS FOUND TO BE INCORRECT; CAUSE WAS NOT KNOWN. CTS ASSISTED CUSTOMER WITH CORRECTING TIME. CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED TO FILL THE CARTRIDGE WITH COLD INSULIN. THE PUMP CARTRIDGE WAS USED FOR 5-6 DAYS AND INFUSION SET SITE FOR MORE THAN 3 DAYS. CTS INFORMED CUSTOMER THAT THE SUPPLIES WERE USED LONGER THAN LABELING. CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGED. RECOMMENDATION WAS MADE FOR THE CUSTOMER TO DISCUSS EVENT WITH A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
323149 T:SLIM X2 INSULIN PUMP WITH BASAL-IQ TECHNOLOGY AUTOMATED INSULIN DOSING, THRESHOLD SUSPEND OZO TANDEM DIABETES CARE 1000096 00853052007264

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR INFUSION SET: VARISOFT, INSULIN: NOVOLOG