FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXCOM G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 19464674 · Received June 4, 2024

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2024-132734
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 4, 2024
Date of Event
April 10, 2024
Report Date
June 4, 2024
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
QBJ
PMA / PMN Number
K213919
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). DIABETES MELLITUS IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.

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 SENSOR WAS INSERTED INTO THE ARM. ON (B)(6) 2024, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PASSED OUT DUE HIGH READINGS FROM DEXCOM. THE PATIENT COULDN'T REMEMBER THE ACTUAL READING AT THAT TIME SINCE THE PATIENT ALREADY PASSED OUT. IT WAS NOT SPECIFIED WHETHER A BG WAS CHECKED FOR THE ENTIRE EPISODE. THE WIFE CALLED 911. THE PATIENT WAS PROVIDED AN EKG AND GLUCOSE BAGS AT THE OF EVENT. THE PATIENT WAS ASKED IF WANTED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL; HOWEVER, THE PATIENT REFUSED. THE PATIENT COULD NOT RECALL RECALL OTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT. OF NOTE, A SIMILAR INCIDENT OCCURRED 2 DAYS LATER. PLEASE SEE RELATED COMPLAINT, SR 240509-013856. THE PATIENT WAS FINE AND OK AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. NO DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE ALLEGATION AND THE PROBABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THERE WERE NO REPORTED GLUCOSE VALUES AVAILABLE TO SEARCH WITHIN THE PARKES ERROR GRID CALCULATOR. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
854723 DEXCOM G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR QBJ DEXCOM, INC. NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Male Other