FDA recall record

Tandem Diabetes Care t:slim X2 insulin pump recall — FDA Z-1811-2022

Insulin pumps may have the following issues: 1) Malfunction 6 Non-Volatile Memory, 2) Inaccurate (Fluctuating) Battery Life Display, 3) Touchscreen…

Class IIclassification
Z-1811-2022official record ID
Oct 5, 2022report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1811-2022
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmTandem Diabetes Care Inc.
Report dateOct 5, 2022
Recall initiation dateMay 24, 2022
Quantity31,100
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States

Official 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

Why the product was recalled

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 information

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

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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