Healio

Extended-wear insulin infusion set lasts 7 days for most wearers, with few adverse events

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. A novel extended-wear insulin infusion set was usable ...
FierceBiotech

Medtronic begins US launch of 7-day insulin infusion set

The thin plastic tubing of infusion sets that connect insulin pumps to the body typically need to be changed every two or three days—but a new version in the U.S. more than doubles that timespan. The ...
FierceBiotech

FDA gives Class I recall rating to insulin infusion sets used with Tandem pumps

The tubing used to subcutaneously deliver insulin from a Tandem Diabetes Care pump is among the latest devices to land in the FDA’s hot seat. Unomedical A/S began a recall of some of its VariSoft ...
Business Wire

Capillary Biomedical Receives FDA Approval to Begin Pivotal Trial of Its SteadiFlow Seven-Day-Wear Infusion Set Technology

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical device developer Capillary Biomedical, Inc. (CapBio) has announced that it has received investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from the U.S. Food and ...
Medscape

Frequent Insulin Infusion Site Failures ‘a Huge Problem’

Unexplained hyperglycemic events may be due to undetected occlusions, a common problem that experts say needs to be addressed through education and technology.