FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2243532 · Received September 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2011-00263
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 2, 2011
Date of Event
August 1, 2011
Report Date
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P050012
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENTLY, IT IS UNK WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. WE THEREFORE CONSIDER THIS REPORT COMPLETE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT CONTACTED DEXOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2011, TO REPORT THAT SHE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING IRRITATED AND PEELING SKIN FROM THE ADHESIVE ON THE SENSOR PATCH. PT CONSULTED WITH HER ENDOCRINOLOGIST WHO RECOMMENDED A HYDROCORTISONE CREAM TO USE PRIOR TO SENSOR WEAR BUT PT CLAIMS THAT THE CREAM USAGE INHIBITS THE SENSOR PATCH FROM ADHERING PROPERLY ON SKIN. AT THE TIME OF HER CALL TO DEXOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT REPORTS WEARING A NEW SENSOR THAT SHE INTENDS TO REMOVE SOON DUE TO SKIN STARTING TO SWELL.

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 34 YR Other