Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) shares took a hit after hours today on third-quarter results that were mixed compared to the consensus forecast. The San Diego-based insulin delivery and diabetes technology company posted losses of -$9.4 million, or -15¢ per share, on sales of $123.6 million for the three months ended Sept.30, 2020, for a bottom-line slide […]
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Tandem Diabetes posts $27m Q2 loss, reinstates earlier guidance
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) posted Street-beating second-quarter sales and missed badly on earnings, but reinstated its earlier full-year 2020 guidance. The San Diego-based company — maker of insulin pumps and other diabetes management devices — reported a loss of -$27.1 million or -0.45¢ per share, on sales of $109.2 million for the three months ended June […]
Medtronic, Tandem Diabetes Care bury the hatchet on potential IP disputes
Two major insulin pump makers — Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) — announced today that they’ve inked a non-exclusive patent cross-license agreement related to diabetes treatment tech. The companies said the agreement will allow them to focus on innovation while avoiding the distraction of potential legal disagreements. The deal could be but another example of […]
Abbott, Tandem seal deal to combine CGM, insulin delivery tech
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) and Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) announced today that they have completed their agreement to combine the former’s glucose-sensing technology with the latter’s insulin delivery systems. The deal, announced in October, will combine Abbott’s Freestyle Libre CGM with Tandem’s t:slim X2 pump to monitor glucose without fingersticks. The agreement covers the technical development of device integration […]
Tandem Diabetes Care acquires Sugarmate mobile app
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) said today that it has purchased Sugarmate — as mobile app that helps people better manage their diabetes. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Nearly 30,000 people relying on insulin pumps or multiple daily injections presently use the Sugarmate app. Sugarmate cofounder Josh Juster will join Tandem as a VP […]
Tandem Diabetes Care wins expanded FDA indication for insulin pump
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) announced today that it won an expanded pediatric indication from the FDA for its t:slim X2 insulin pump. The t:slim X2 with Control-IQ technology won FDA clearance for controlling Type 1 diabetes in December, which was followed by a commercial launch in the U.S. the next month. Tandem touts t:slim X2 with […]
Abbott, Medtronic go head-to-head at ADA conference
Major medtech companies vied for the biggest news splash at this year’s annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association, announcing promising results from studies of patients who used their latest diabetes technology. The virtual 80th Annual American Diabetes Association Virtual Scientific Sessions, which runs through Tuesday, so far has featured news out of Abbott (NYSE:ABT) and Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and several smaller […]
Tandem Diabetes Care posts wider-than-forecast losses in Q1
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) posted first-quarter results that beat the revenue consensus on Wall Street but missed on earnings. The San Diego-based company — maker of insulin pumps and other diabetes management devices — reported losses of -$14.9 million, or -25¢ per share, on sales of $97.9 million for the three months ended March 31, for […]
Tandem Diabetes Care launches t:slim X2 with Control-IQ in U.S.
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) announced today that it began the U.S. commercial launch of its t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ advanced hybrid closed-loop technology. In December, the San Diego-based company announced that the FDA cleared the t:slim X2 insulin pump and Control-IQ technology for controlling Type 1 diabetes, touting it as the first and […]
7 medtech advances to improve diabetes treatment
Medtech and pharmaceutical companies have made several important strides over the past year when it comes to improving diabetes treatment. Multiple treatments and technologies have cleared regulatory hurdles and are now hitting the market and making the process of living with diabetes that much more manageable. Several different styles of therapy and devices have come […]