FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 1912868 · Received November 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2010-00196
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 9, 2010
Date of Event
October 21, 2010
Report Date
October 21, 2010
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P050012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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 CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2010 TO REPORT THAT HE EXPERIENCED A BROKEN SENSOR WIRE 6 DAYS AFTER INSERTION. PT REPORTED THAT HE HAD NOT SEEN THE WIRE SURFACE FROM UNDER HIS SKIN AND EXPERIENCED NO PAIN, INFLAMMATION, OR SWELLING. HE REPORTED NO INJURY, BUT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A PINK DOT AT THE INSERTION SITE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other