Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) last week launched its t:slim X2 insulin pump with Basal-IQ technology in the U.S. The company’s latest pump includes a predictive low glucose suspend feature designed to reduce the frequency and duration of hypoglycemia. Using the Basal-IQ algorithm, the system predicts where a user’s blood sugar levels are heading up to 30 […]
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Tandem reels in $115m from public offering
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) said today that it raised roughly $115 million from an underwritten public offering. The San Diego, Calif.-based company offered 3,508,770 shares of its common stock at $28.50 apiece. Underwriters fully exercised an option to buy 526,315 additional shares of common stock, Tandem noted. Also today, the company announced that results from the […]
Tandem prices $100m offering
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) has priced an underwritten public offering of 3.5 million shares of common stock at $28.50 apiece. The San Diego, Calif.-based company expects to reel in roughly $100 million in gross proceeds from the offering. Tandem also gave underwriters a 30-day option to buy up to 526,315 additional shares of common stock. The […]
Tandem posts mixed Q2 results
Shares in Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) fell this week after the insulin pump maker topped sales expectations but missed earnings estimates on Wall Street with its second-quarter financial results. The San Diego, Calif.-based company posted a net loss of -$59.4 million on sales of $34.1 million for the 3 months ended June 30, for sales growth of […]
Tandem wins FDA nod for insulin pump with predictive low glucose suspend feature
The FDA this week approved Tandem Diabetes Care‘s (NSDQ:TNDM) t:slim X2 insulin pump with a predictive low glucose suspend feature designed to cut the frequency and duration of hypoglycemia. The San Diego, Calif.-based company said that upon launch, its new product will also feature Dexcom‘s (NSDQ:DXCM) G6 continuous glucose monitoring system. Tandem expects that the […]
Tandem wins CE Mark for t:slim X2 insulin pump
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) said today that its t:slim X2 insulin pump won CE Mark clearance in the European Union. The San Diego, Calif.-based company plans to start selling the device in international markets in the second half of 2018. Tandem’s latest drug-pump won FDA approval in August last year. The t:slim X2 insulin pump features […]
Sales for Tandem Diabetes Care climb 44% in Q1
Shares in Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) fell -3% today after the insulin pump maker topped revenue expectations, but missed earnings estimates on Wall Street with its first-quarter results. The San Diego, Calif.-based company posted a net loss of -$32.7 million, or -$1.82 per share, on sales of $27.3 million for the 3 months ended March 31, […]
Polyplastics copolymer used in Tandem wearable insulin pumps
Polyplastics‘s Topas 8007S-0$ cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) is now being used in Tandem Diabetes Care‘s insulin delivery pumps. The Tandem t:slim X2 Insulin Pump is one of the smallest pumps on the market. It is a continuous glucose monitor-enabled pump that lets users make decisions about their treatment without having to prick their finger to […]
Tandem inks distro deal in Italy for insulin pump
Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) has signed a distribution deal with Movi SpA to commercialize Tandem’s t:slim X2 insulin pump in Italy. The San Diego, Calif.-based company said today that Movi is slated to run sales, marketing and customer training for Tandem’s products in Italy, according to the terms of the agreement. “Partnering with experienced insulin pump […]
Dexcom CEO on ‘treading new ground’ with G6 glucose monitor
Kevin Sayer sold his first glucose sensor in 1994. More than twenty years later, the chief executive of Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) still believes that glucose-monitoring technology can transform the way patients manage their diabetes. This week, Dexcom won FDA approval for its latest continuous glucose monitor. The G6 system is the first of the company’s that does […]