FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXCOM G6 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 16081287 · Received December 31, 2022

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2022-244892
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 31, 2022
Date of Event
November 23, 2022
Report Date
December 31, 2022
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
QBJ
PMA / PMN Number
DEN170088
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). INITIAL REPORTER EMAIL ADDRESS; (B)(6). DIABETES MELLITUS IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INACCURACY BETWEEN THE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM) AND THE BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER OCCURRED. THE HUSBAND STATED THE PATIENT WAS TREMBLING WHEN THE CGM WAS DISPLAYING HIGH. THE PATIENT IS USING THE DIABELOOP DBLG1 PUMP AND THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY ADMINISTERED 8 UNITS OF INSULIN TO CORRECT THE HIGH READING. A BG COMPARISON WAS PERFORMED WHICH WAS 2.4 MMOL/L. AFTERWARDS, THE HUSBAND PREPARED THE GLUCAGEN 1 MG/ML (POWDER AND SOLVENT) AND ADMINISTERED THE INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTION TO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS DOING FINE AFTER THE GLUCAGEN INJECTION. THE SENSOR WAS INSERTED INTO THE ARM ON (B)(6) 2022. NO DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE ALLEGATION AND A PROBABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE REPORTED GLUCOSE VALUES FALL WITHIN THE E ZONE OF THE PARKES ERROR GRID. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2353894 DEXCOM G6 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR QBJ DEXCOM, INC. 9445-24 5311127

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Female Other INSULIN PUMP.