FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR

MDR report key: 2612741 · Received June 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2012-00155
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 4, 2012
Date of Event
May 5, 2012
Report Date
May 5, 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 INSP 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 CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012 TO REPORT THAT UPON SENSOR REMOVAL DUE TO AN EARLY SENSOR SHUTOFF, PT COULDN'T LOCATE THE SENSOR WIRE AND IS CONCERNED THAT SENSOR MAY BE INSIDE OF HER SKIN. AT THE TIME OF HER CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, BESIDES REDNESS AT THE INSERTION SITE, PT REPORTS THAT SHE FEELS NOTHING UNDERNEATH HER SKIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5039462

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Other