FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 1883280 · Received October 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2010-00188
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 20, 2010
Date of Event
September 13, 2010
Report Date
September 27, 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 EXPERIENCED A FAILED SENSOR 3 DAYS AFTER INSERTION. HE REPORTED THAT, UPON REMOVING THE SENSOR, THE WIRE WAS NOT PRESENT. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED, AND PT WAS FINE AT THE TIME OF HIS FATHER'S CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5009018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6 YR Other