FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2366426 · Received December 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2011-00335
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 1, 2011
Date of Event
November 4, 2011
Report Date
November 8, 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 INSP 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 SENSOR REMOVAL DUE TO A SENSOR FAILURE, PT NOTICED THAT SENSOR WIRE WAS SHORTER THAN EXPECTED. PT REPORTS NOT FEELING ANY DISCOMFORT NOR SEEING ANY SENSOR PROTRUDING FROM SKIN. AT THE TIME OF HIS CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT REPORTS NO ISSUES AT ALL AT THE INSERTION SITE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5021884

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other