FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2543053 · Received April 11, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2012-00096
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 11, 2012
Date of Event
March 17, 2012
Report Date
March 19, 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 NECESSITY FOR INTERVENTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012 TO REPORT THAT UPON SENSOR REMOVAL, DUE TO A SENSOR FAILURE, PATIENT NOTICED THAT SENSOR WIRE WAS MISSING. PATIENT SUPPOSES THAT SENSOR WIRE COULD BE BROKEN INSIDE HIS SKIN BUT PATIENT IS NOT POSITIVE. AT THE TIME OF HIS CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS FEELING FINE.

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 39 YR Other