FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2509504 · Received March 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2012-00083
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 23, 2012
Date of Event
March 6, 2012
Report Date
March 6, 2012
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, EVENT 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) 2012 TO REPORT THAT UPON SENSOR REMOVAL DUE TO SENSOR FAILURE, PT NOTICED THAT A SENSOR FRAGMENT HAD REMAINED INSERTED IN HIS SKIN. PT PROCEEDED TO REMOVE THE FRAGMENT WITH HIS OWN FINGERS. AT THE TIME OF HIS CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT REPORTS THAT THE INSERTION SITE LOOKED FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5037911

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 19 YR Other