FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2509508 · Received March 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2012-00079
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 23, 2012
Date of Event
March 3, 2012
Report Date
March 3, 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, EVEN IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY EVIDENCE OF PHYSICAL HARM OR NECESSARY FOR INTERVENTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT'S MOTHER CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012 TO REPORT THAT UPON SENSOR REMOVAL DUE TO END OF SENSOR SESSION, PT'S MOTHER FOUND THE SENSOR TO BE SHORTER THAN EXPECTED. PT'S MOTHER BELIEVES THAT SENSOR FRAGMENT IS STILL IN PT'S SKIN. AT THE TIME OF HER CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT'S MOTHER REPORTS THAT PT WAS NOT COMPLAINING OF ANY DISCOMFORT.

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 5 YR Other