MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TANDEM DIABETES CARE T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM; CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR

Model Number 1000096

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Bone Fracture(s) (1870); Hypoglycemia (1912)

Event Date 01/01/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

No product was returned for evaluation.Should new relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported that the customer experienced a low blood glucose (bg) of 37 mg/dl.An emergency medical "technical" addressed customer's bg with sugar and glucagon.Reportedly, customer fell off the bed and experienced a cracked rib.The cause of bg was unknown.Recommendation was made by tandem's technical support for the customer to contact a healthcare provider regarding bg.

• Brand Name: T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM
• Type of Device: CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): TANDEM DIABETES CARE; 11075 roselle street; san diego CA 92121
• Manufacturer Contact: julia kensick ; 11075 roselle st.; san diego, CA 92121 ; 8583666900
• MDR Report Key: 8028554
• MDR Text Key: 125796760
• Report Number: 3013756811-2018-38254
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: OYC
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P140015
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/01/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/01/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 1000096
• Device Catalogue Number: 1000911
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/14/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/01/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 51 YR
• Patient Weight: 66