FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR
MDR report key: 2255162
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Received September 16, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2011-00253
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- September 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 31, 2011
- Report Date
- August 1, 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 UPON REMOVAL OF SENSOR WIRE DUE TO SENSOR FAILURE, SENSOR WIRE REMAINED INSERTED IN HIS SKIN. PT WAS ABLE TO PULL PROTRUDING SENSOR OUT OF HIS SKIN WITH HIS OWN FINGERS. DURING HIS CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT REPORTS FEELING NO CONCERN AT ALL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR | MDS | DEXCOM, INC. | 9500-03 | 5015540 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Other |