Additional feature updates are not currently available for t. While basaliq technology predicts and helps prevent lows, controliq technology is designed to help increase time in range by predicting and helping prevent both highs and lows. Prescription process for controliq technology tandem. The tandem device updater should automatically start after you install it on your computer. Tndm, a medical device company and manufacturer of the t. Usb rubber door for tandem insulin pumps the usb plug is designed to protect the microusb port on the t. Earlier this week i ordered my february medicare bundle from dexcom.
You will be taken through the steps to set up an account and upload your pump data. Tandem diabetes care how to find your pump software. Tandem diabetes launches a new version of its insulin pump. Using basaliq technology the tandem tslim checks 30 minutes ahead of time suspending insulin to reduce the time and amount of low glucose levels. Tandem announced on july 14 that it received fda clearance for its new remote updating tool, enabling t. Both the insulet omnipod and the tandem t slim pumps are good and each has its place in diabetes management. The controliq technology software update for current t. I like the touchscreen and the modern look of the pump. Conventional pumps use a motor and gears to deliver insulin from a syringe reservoir. However, the demand will hopefully be high for the t. The tandem device updater is a mac and pccompatible tool for the remote update of tandem insulin pump software. I was a longterm minimed pump user medtronic until i began. No two persons with diabetes pwd are the same and hence have different management needs and each of us will gravitate to the methods and tools that help in the way we need. The x2 currently has the same features as the current t.
Both the insulet omnipod and the tandem tslim pumps are good and each has its place in diabetes management. Internet and computer access are required for pump updates. Dexcom partners with tandem diabetes care on the t. And in the foreseeable future, its controliq software, which combines insulin pump. Watch a video of the diabetic using the pump and sharing its pros and cons. Constructed of durable yet ecofriendly vinyl that wont leave a residue on your device. The only moving part is the microdosing mechanism that acts to. Cgm data reaches the pump via bluetooth signals from the dexcom g6 sensor, which lasts up to 10 days and requires no calibrations. Fda approves tandems predictive insulin pump software. Controliq is an automated insulin delivery aid system comprised of the t. The process should take less than 10 minutes to complete. Software updates for insulin pumps tandem diabetes care. Next, connect your tandem pump to one of your computers usb ports and launch the uploader. I am also in the process of trying to get my 90day insulin prescription under medicare part b.
Tandem diabetes snags fda approval for interoperable. Tandem offers a free simulator app for medicare members to install on iphone or android devices right now. It is the first and only system cleared to deliver automatic correction boluses in addition to adjusting insulin to help prevent high and. Its device works with dexcom incs g6 continuous glucose. Last spring, we rounded up the most notable pipeline timing updates from tandem, featuring. If your pump is eligible for this update, you should have received an email from tandem diabetes care with the unique update id required for the process. Tandem diabetes new tech is cool, but it will face a.
Tandems patentpending microdelivery technology tm provides a pouch inside of the cartridge to hold the insulin. This advanced hybridclosed loop system is designed to help increase time in range 70180 mgdl and is the first system cleared to deliver automatic correction boluses in addition to adjusting insulin to help prevent high and. The tandem device updater is intended for use by individuals with diabetes. Significant timeinrange improvements demonstrated in adult and pediatric age groups. Fda approves new closedloop insulin delivery system for. Tandem diabetes care to offer nocost feature updates for t. The only available pump with dexcom g6 cgm integration, the t. Insulin pump accessories for tandem diabetes products. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. I am comfortable navigating through the menus and have learned a few shortcuts. Were all in this together to create a welcoming environment. This simulator app provides users with the opportunity to test the experience of using the pump along with the. The tandem tslim is easy to use and requires no fingersticks.
Tandem diabetes care announces nocost software updates. Highcontrast color touch screen access to all pump functions. Last spring, we rounded up the most notable pipeline timing updates from tandem, featuring basaliq, controliq, and news about the t. Tndm, a leading insulin delivery and diabetes technology company, recently announced positive results from two studies of the t. Tandem diabetes care announces nocost software updates for t. Other articles related to the software update process for existing t. It is a new month and time for opinionated comments and updates. Controliq hybrid closed loop coming in summer 2019. Classic premium pouch case with belt clip for tandem insulin pump all models. At the american diabetes associations ada 79 th scientific sessions, researchers shared highly anticipated results from tandems controliq hybrid closed loop pivotal trial. Abbott and tandem diabetes care exploring new integrated. Excited for tandem diabetes tslim x2 insulin pump control.
We are dedicated to making the lives of people with diabetes. San diego, april 20, 2015 prnewswire tandem diabetes care, inc. Tandem diabetes care announces fda clearance of the t. To create an account and upload your data, download and install the t. Reporting software continuous glucose monitoring cgm tandem device updater infusion sets accessories other tandem insulin pumps t. Tandem expects to make the new software available by the end of. Engineered to ensure a perfect fit that wont obstruct buttons or sensors. Dec, 2019 it will also make the software upgrade available free of charge to the more than 80,000 people currently using the companys t. They already have basiliq which helps with eliminating lows. It will also make the software upgrade available free of charge to the more than 80,000 people currently using the companys t.