FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2925841 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2013-00024
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
December 22, 2012
Report Date
December 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 CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2012 TO REPORT THAT UPON REMOVAL OF SENSOR ON (B)(6) 2012 DUE TO BLEEDING, THE SITE CONTINUED TO BLEED FOR 5 HOURS. THE SENSOR HAD BEEN INSERTED EARLIER ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HIT A BLOOD VESSEL DURING THE SENSOR INSERTION PROCESS. PATIENT'S WIFE DROVE HIM TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM ON (B)(6) 2012 WHERE PHYSICIAN GAVE HIM A SINGLE STITCH AT SENSOR INSERTION SITE. STITCH WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT STATED THAT HE IS ON BLOOD THINNERS. AT THE TIME OF HIS CALL TO TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PATIENT REPORTED THAT HE HAD NO DISFIGUREMENT AND WAS IN FINE CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
30181 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-03 5045878

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Other