FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2195637 · Received July 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2011-00223
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 25, 2011
Date of Event
June 30, 2011
Report Date
June 30, 2011
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) 2011 TO REPORT THAT AFTER NOTING A SENSOR FAILURE, HE DECIDED TO REMOVE THE SENSOR. PT FELT THE REMAINING PART OF THE SENSOR IN HIS SKIN AND WAS ABLE TO PULL IT OUT. PT REPORTS NO INJURY AT THE SITE OF INSERTION. PT DID NOT NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL INTERVENTION. DURING HIS CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT WAS DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5015549

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Other