FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DEXCOM G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 25245802 · Received May 21, 2026

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2026-156992
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 21, 2026
Date of Event
January 1, 2025
Report Date
May 21, 2026
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
QBJ
PMA / PMN Number
K213919
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). DIABETES MELLITUS IS A KNOWN CAUSE OF HYPERGLYCEMIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN INACCURACY BETWEEN THE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM) AND THE BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER OCCURRED. THE WEARABLE WAS INSERTED INTO THE ARM ON (B)(6) 2025. ON (B)(6) 2025, THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT FEELING WELL. THE PATIENT¿S CGM WAS ALERTING HIM TO AN UNSPECIFIED LOW VALUE. THE PATIENT¿S WIFE REPORTED CHANGING THE PATIENT¿S SENSOR 2-3 TIMES, HOWEVER, EACH SENSOR CONTINUED TO SHOW UNSPECIFIED LOW READINGS. AT SOME POINT, THE REPORTER TESTED THE PATIENT¿S BG METER READING WHICH WAS OVER 600 MG/DL. THE PATIENT WAS ALSO WEARING AN OMNIPOD INSULIN PUMP. THE PATIENT AND HIS WIFE DECIDED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL, HOWEVER, WHEN THE PATIENT TRIED TO GET UP, HE COLLAPSED. THE REPORTER ATTEMPTED CPR ON THE PATIENT BUT THE PATIENT ULTIMATELY PASSED AWAY. NO DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE ALLEGATION AND THE PROBABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE REPORTED GLUCOSE VALUES FALL WITHIN THE D ZONE OF THE PARKES ERROR GRID. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
500271 DEXCOM G7 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR QBJ DEXCOM, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Male Other| D INSULIN PUMP.