FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2602387 · Received June 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2012-00159
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 5, 2012
Date of Event
May 9, 2012
Report Date
May 10, 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

PT'S FATHER CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012 TO REPORT THAT UPON SENSOR REMOVAL DUE TO A PAINFUL SENSOR SESSION, PT'S FATHER NOTICED THAT SENSOR WIRE WAS PROTRUDING FROM SKIN. WHEN THE SENSOR WAS REMOVED THE SKIN WAS RED AND PUFFY. ONE DAY LATER, THE SKIN HAD RETURNED TO NORMAL. AT THE TIME OF HER CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT'S FATHER REPORTED THAT PT WAS DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5032591

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR Other