FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 22569243 · Received July 22, 2025

Report

Report Number
MW5173070
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2025
Date of Event
July 14, 2025
Report Date
July 17, 2025
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
QBJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT
Health Professional
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Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE HOSPITALIZED DUE TO FAILURE OF THE DEXCOM G7 TO ALERT ABOUT HYPERGLYCEMIA PROBLEMS: USE THE BELOW APPROPRIATE INSULIN ORDER SETS IN EPIC, INCLUDING: INSULIN ORDER SET: IP (INPATIENT) ADULT SUBCUTANEOUS (SQ) INSULIN HYPOGLYCEMIA PROTOCOL ORDER SET: IP ADULT HYPOGLYCEMIA IN THE HOSPITAL, CONSIDER: LONG-ACTING (BASAL) INSULIN: GLARGINE 20 UNITS EVERY 24 HOURS. RAPID-ACTING (BOLUS) INSULIN: LISPRO 3 UNITS QAC (BEFORE EVERY MEAL) (HOLD IF PATIENT IS NOT EATING). RAPID-ACTING CORRECTION LISPRO INSULIN: LISPRO LOW UNIT CORRECTION QAC (TO BE GIVEN WITH PRE-MEAL BOLUS TO CORRECT FOR HYPERGLYCEMIA. RAPID-ACTING BEDTIME CORRECTION LISPRO INSULIN: LOW UNIT CORRECTION HS (AT BEDTIME). PLEASE CHECK GLUCOSE QAC/QHS (EVERY NIGHT AT BEDTIME) (IF ORDERED FOR A PO (BY MOUTH) DIET). INPATIENT TARGET GLUCOSE 140-180MG/DL. OF NOTE, HYPOTHYROIDISM AND ADDISON DISEASE LISTED IN HIS MEDICAL RECORD FROM (B)(6) (BY MOUTH). PT HAD ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE STIMULATION TEST BEFORE WITH APPROPRIATE CORTISOL RESPONSE, THUS DOES NOT HAVE ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY. ALSO, HAS HISTORICALLY NORMAL TFT (THYROID FUNCTION TEST) WITHOUT LEVOTHYROXINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY, THEREFORE, DOES NOT HAVE HYPOTHYROIDISM. WOULD CONSIDER REVIEWING/DELETING THIS MISLEADING DIAGNOSIS FROM HIS RECORDS IF CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE BY HIS PROVIDERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2726008 G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM INTEGRATED CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM, FACTORY CALIBRATED QBJ DEXCOM, INC. 0038627000214

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Male Hospitalization| L