FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DEXCOM G6 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 19706671 · Received July 9, 2024

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2024-162862
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2024
Date of Event
June 14, 2023
Report Date
July 9, 2024
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
QBJ
UDI-DI
40386270000253
PMA / PMN Number
DEN170088
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). DIABETES MELLITUS IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. (B)(4) / 240611-016730. DATE OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION (B)(6) 2023. (B)(4) / 240627-015666. DATE OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION (B)(6) 2023. (B)(4) / 240627-015747. DATE OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION (B)(6) 2023 (B)(4) / 240627-015907. DATE OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION (B)(6) 2023. (B)(4) / 240627-015912. DATE OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION (B)(6) 2023. (B)(4) / 240627-015915. DATE OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION (B)(6) 2023.

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. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT BEFORE SLEEPING HE DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY SYMPTOMS OF BEING HYPOGLYCEMIC, HE WAS FEELING NORMAL. THE PATIENT HAS A HISTORY OF HAVING BLOOD GLUCOSE PROBLEMS SINCE HE WAS BORN WITH A PANCREAS DEFECT SO WHEN HIS BROTHER CALLED AND HE WAS NOT ANSWERING THE PHONE, HIS BROTHER WENT TO HIS HOME AND FOUND HIM UNCONSCIOUS AND CALLED 911. NO TREATMENT WAS PROVIDED BY THE BROTHER. WHEN PARAMEDICS ARRIVED THEY PROVIDED HIM WITH SUGAR AND IV FLUIDS. AFTER THE TREATMENT THE PATIENT RECOVERED. ALTHOUGH THE CGM WAS REPORTED INACCURATE, THERE WERE NO CGM NOR BG READINGS PROVIDED AS THE PATIENT COULDN´T REMEMBER. NO OTHER DETAILS WERE DOCUMENTED. NO DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE ALLEGATION AND A 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
1270668 DEXCOM G6 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR QBJ DEXCOM, INC. NI 40386270000253

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Male Other