FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MOINTORING SENSOR
MDR report key: 2640598
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Received June 22, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2012-00172
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 22, 2012
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2012
- Report Date
- May 23, 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 CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012 TO REPORT THAT HER HUSBAND HAD HELPED HER PULL OUT, WITH TWEEZERS, A WIRE FROM HER ABDOMEN. PT BELIEVES THERE COULD BE A REMAINING FRAGMENT WILL LODGED IN HER SKIN. AT THE TIME OF HER CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PT STATES THAT SHE EXPERIENCES NO DISCOMFORT BUT STILL FEELS THE WIRE FRAGMENT IN HER SKIN FROM TIME TO TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MOINTORING SENSOR | MDS | DEXCOM, INC. | 9500-03 | 5039770 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Other |