FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2133728 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2011-00189
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
April 23, 2011
Report Date
May 25, 2011
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P050012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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

PEDIATRIC PT IS A SUBJECT IN AN INDEPENDENT CLINICAL RESEARCH TRIAL SPONSORED BY A CHILDREN'S CLINIC. ON (B)(6) 2011, STUDY INVESTIGATOR INFORMED DEXCOM THAT PT EXPERIENCED A BROKEN SENSOR WIRE. PT'S MOTHER HAD CALLED THE CLINIC ON (B)(6) 2011 TO REPORT THAT PT FELT A LITTLE BIT OF PAIN AND TENDERNESS WHEN RIDING HIS 4 WHEELER. ON (B)(6) 2011, PT UNDERWENT AN ABDOMEN X-RAY THAT REVEALED A CURVY LINEAR RADIO DENSE STRUCTURE WITHIN THE RIGHT MID-ABDOMEN PROJECTING AT THE INFERIOR MARGIN OF THE LIVER. THE PT'S DOCTOR HAS GIVEN PT A REFERRAL FOR AN EVAL TO DETERMINE IF SURGERY WILL BE NECESSARY TO REMOVE DENSE STRUCTURE FROM ABDOMEN. PT WAS FINE AND EXPERIENCED NO REDNESS, SCARRING, OR SWELLING AT THE TIME OF REPORT TO DEXCOM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5015537

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Other