FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR
MDR report key: 2990580
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Received March 5, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2013-00053
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 5, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 5, 2013
- Report Date
- February 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEXCOM INC.
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P050012
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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.
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
PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2013 TO REPORT THAT UPON SENSOR POD REMOVAL, FOLLOWING A SEEMINGLY FAULTY SENSOR INSERTION, PATIENT NOTICED THAT SENSOR WIRE HAD REMAINED INSERTED IN HER SKIN. PATIENT PULLED SENSOR OUT OF HER SKIN WITH HER OWN FINGERS. PATIENT HAD NO ADDITIONAL CONCERNS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92941 | SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SENSOR | MDS | MDS | DEXCOM INC. | 9500-03 | 5046572 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Other |