FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2760602 · Received September 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2012-00269
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 26, 2012
Date of Event
August 23, 2012
Report Date
August 28, 2012
Manufacturer
DEXCOM INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P050012
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT'S WIFE CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012 TO REPORT THAT ON ESTIMATED DATE OF (B)(6) 2012, PATIENT HAD SUFFERED A HYPOGLYCEMIC EVENT WHILE ON A CONCOMITANT USE OF CGM AND ACETAMINOPHEN. ACETAMINOPHEN IS CONTRAINDICATED PER CGM'S USER'S GUIDE. PATIENT WAS NOT AWARE OF THE ACETAMINOPHEN CONTRAINDICATION WHILE USING CGM AND WAS INCOHERENT DURING HIS HYPOGLYCEMIC EPISODE. PATIENT'S COWORKERS CALLED PARAMEDICS WHILE PATIENT WAS AT WORK. PARAMEDICS TREATED PATIENT WITH JUICE. DURING HER CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012, PATIENT'S WIFE REPORTED THAT PATIENT WAS FEELING BETTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM INC. 9500-03 5039781

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Other