Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 13, 2019

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Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware		001-36189	20-4327508
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
11075 Roselle Street			92121
San Diego	California		(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 366-6900

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:



Title of Each Class	Symbol	Name of Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	TNDM	NASDAQ Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 13, 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared our t:slim X2^TMinsulin pump with Control-IQ^TM technology, an advanced hybrid-closed loop feature designed to help increase time in range (70-180 mg/dL), and the first system cleared to deliver automatic correction boluses in addition to adjusting insulin delivery to help prevent high and low blood sugar.

On December 13, 2019 we issued a press release announcing the FDA clearance and planned commercial launch of the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. The accompanying press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.



Number		Description

99.1		Press release of Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. dated December 13, 2019.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.