Tandem

Pump Features 

• Colour touch screen
• Dexcom G5 CGM enabled
• Rechargable battery
• Tubed infusion sets
• Upgrades are done via software downloads
• News 2019-10-17
  • By March 31, 2019 new proprietary infusion sets will be available and will be required for new Tandem reservoirs. (T:Lock sets for T:Lock reservoirs). Priming will be 30 seconds faster. 
  • Basal IQ will offer 2 additional screens: One to turn Basal IQ on/off and another screen to choose if the pump should alarm when Basal IQ has started to actively reduce basal. 
  • Patients can start Basal IQ alone after completing a patient training module and obtaining the online Basal IQ software upgrade (approximately 6 minutes to download). 
  • Tandem Certified Pump Trainers will receive an emailed invitation to complete an online training module (about 10 minutes) to become certified for Basal IQ. 
  • Education regarding interpretation of Diasend records while using Basal IQ will be forthcoming. 

Training

•  t:slim X2 User Manual
• Tandem Transfer Pump Settings Worksheet 
• Training Videos (U.S.)
  • Navigating the Touch Screen 
  • Setting up Personal Profile 
    - Options > My Pump > (choose profile)
    - Under Profile add or adjust time segments (e.g. 0900-1200) and program basal rate, ICR, ISF and target for EACH time segment.
  • Bolusing
  • Loading and filling a cartridge 
  • Cartridge Fill Expectations
  • Extend a Bolus
    
  • Bolus Calculator
  • Quick Bolus Button
  • Set Temporary Basal Rate
  • Stop and Resume Insulin
  • Enter CGM Transmitter ID
  • Home Screen Shortcut
  • Turn Off Your Pump
  • Unintended Touch Protection
  • Understand the Wake Button Colored LEDs

Company Contacts

• Tandem Diabetes Care Canada Website
• Territory Manager Kate Stephen This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  PHONE: (403) 512-2632 FAX: (858) 224-6400