FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR
MDR report key: 1842560
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Received September 14, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2010-00176
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- September 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2010
- Report Date
- August 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- DEXCOM, INC.
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P050012
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEXCOM, INC. AND FDA AGREED DURING A FACILITY INSPECTION THAT ANY POSSIBLE BROKEN SENSOR WIRE WAS A REPORTABLE EVENT, EVEN IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY EVIDENCE OF PHYSICAL HARM OR NECESSITY FOR INTERVENTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT'S FATHER CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2010 TO REPORT THAT PT REMOVED SENSOR WIRE AND THAT IT LOOKED A LOT SHORTER THAN USUAL. PT'S FATHER CONFIRMED THAT THE WIRE WAS SHORT AND ASSUMED THAT THE DISTAL FRAGMENT REMAINED UNDER THE PT'S SKIN. PT EXPERIENCED NO PAIN OR DISCOMFORT. AT THE TIME, THE PT'S FATHER CALLED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT WAS HEALTHY AND DOING FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR | MDS | DEXCOM, INC. | 9500-03 | 5009730-633 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 YR | Other |