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Class II Recall

t:slim X2 insulin pump; t:slim X2 insulin pump with Dexcom G5; t:slim X2 insulin pump with Basal-IQ technology; t: slim

Tandem Diabetes Care Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for t:slim X2 insulin pump; t:slim X2 insulin pump with Dexcom G5; t:slim X2 insulin by Tandem Diabetes Care Inc. Reason: Insulin pumps may have the following issues: 1) Malfunction 6 Non-Volatile Memory, 2) Inaccurate (Fluctuating) Battery Life Display, 3) Touchscreen St.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1812-2022

Action Date

2022-10-05

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

t:slim X2 insulin pump; t:slim X2 insulin pump with Dexcom G5; t:slim X2 insulin pump with Basal-IQ technology; t: slim x2 insulin pump with the Control-IQ Technology

Lot/Code Info: Insulin Pump/Software Versions: t:slim X2 insulin pump/6.4.1 and earlier; t:slim X2 insulin pump with Dexcom G5/5.2.1, 5.2.2; t:slim X2 insulin pump with Basal-IQ technology/6.3.0.1, 6.4, 6.4.1; t: slim x2 insulin pump with the Control-IQ Technology/7.4, 7.4.3

Quantity Affected: 8399

Reason for Recall

Insulin pumps may have the following issues: 1) Malfunction 6 Non-Volatile Memory, 2) Inaccurate (Fluctuating) Battery Life Display, 3) Touchscreen Staying On, 4) Unexpected Open Loop, that can be mitigated with a software update. Issues could result in hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia or diabetic ketoacidosis.

Distribution

US: NC, OK, ME, NY, TX, LA, NE, FL, AZ, IL, OH, CA, AL, MI, UT, VA, MA, SC, MS, GA, NV, HI, MN, WA, IN, AR, ID, CO, IA, MO, MT, PA, WI, NH, MD, WV, KS, NM, OR, KY, DE, ND, CT, NJ, TN, WY, AK, SD, DC, RI, IA, PR, VT, PT, VI, NC. OUS: Australia, New Zealand, South Africa

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-05-24

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 185 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Tandem Diabetes Care Inc has 22 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 11 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Tandem Diabetes Care Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Tandem Diabetes Care Inc have FDA actions?

Tandem Diabetes Care Inc has 22 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 11 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1812-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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