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MalfunctionQJI

TANDEM X2 SLIM CONTROL IQ

Received Dec 29, 2020 · Event occurred Dec 15, 2020

Report MW5098561 · MDR key 11093608

Device

Generic name

Interoperable Automated Glycemic Controller

Model number

X2 SLIM

Product problems

  • Complete Blockage
  • Material Puncture/Hole
  • Failure to Deliver

Patient

59 YR

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

I AM TYPE 1 DIABETIC WEAR TANDEM X2 SLIM CONTROL IQ PUMP, ON MY FLIGHT FORM (B)(6) TO (B)(6) PUMP STOPPED INSULIN DELIVERIES AND FLASHED ALTITUDE ERROR. ON THEIR WEBSITE THERE IS NO WARNING OR WHAT TO DO IF YOU FLY. CALLED UP TANDEM AND CAME TO KNOW BECAUSE OF PRESSURE THIS HAPPENED AND THE 6 SMALL HOLES IN THE BACK GOT BLOCKED. THEY SHOULD HAVE THIS WARNING IN RED AND HOW TO PREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).