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Tandem Diabetes Care Recalls t:slim X2 Insulin Pump Over App Issues

Tandem Diabetes Care recalled 19 t:slim X2 Insulin Pumps on July 3, 2025, due to an app defect. The defect affects devices when set to right-to-left languages, potentially causing incorrect therapy decisions. This may lead to hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.

Hazard Information

an app defect that occurs when the phone is set to a right-to-left language, which causes app-pump pairing issues and graphical defects, which can potentially lead to incorrect therapy decisions and subsequent hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

Product Details

The recalled product is the t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with the Tandem t:slim mobile app. The devices were distributed internationally, specifically to Israel. The recall involves 19 units.

The Hazard

An app defect occurs when the phone is set to a right-to-left language. This defect can cause app-pump pairing issues and graphical defects, which may result in incorrect therapy decisions.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries or deaths associated with this recall. The potential risks include hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia due to incorrect insulin delivery.

What to Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the t:slim X2 Insulin Pump immediately. Contact Tandem Diabetes Care or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, patients can reach Tandem Diabetes Care at the contact details provided in recall notification letters. Additional details can be found at the FDA website.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: July 3, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 19 units
  • Distribution: International, specifically Israel
  • Hazard classification: Class II
  • High hazard level
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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Tandem t:slim Mobile App
Android Software Version 2.9.1
Report Date
October 1, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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