** Shares of Tandem diabetes care TNDM.O fall ~9.9% to
$39.17
** Medical device makers Abbott Laboratories ABT.N and
Medtronic MDT.N have entered into a partnership to integrate
the former's continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) sensors with
MDT's insulin delivery systems
** Insulet's PODD.O shares down ~1.2% at $194.05, Dexcom
DXCM.O down ~5% at $71.35
** "We expect Medtronic's strategic decision to only work
with ABT will weigh on DXCM, and PODD and TNDM as the
partnership is better understood" - Brokerage Citi
** Including session's move, DXCM down 41.8%, PODD down
11.1%, TNDM up 31.9% YTD
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh)
((Christy.Santhosh@thomsonreuters.com))