FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3120233 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2013-00130
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
April 20, 2013
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
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) 2013 TO REPORT THAT ON (B)(6) 2013, ONE DAY AFTER SENSOR INSERTION, PATIENT EXPERIENCED A RASH UNDER THE SENSOR ADHESIVE. THE RASH SPREAD BEYOND THE EDGES OF THE SENSOR ADHESIVE AND CAUSED SCARING. PATIENT REPORTS THAT SHE IS ALLERGIC TO OTHER MEDICAL ADHESIVES. PATIENT CONSULTED WITH HER HUSBAND, A PHYSICIAN. HE RECOMMENDED SHE USE CORTISONE CREAM FOR THE ISSUE. AT THE TIME OF HER CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PATIENT REPORTED THAT HER RASH WAS HEALING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
221607 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 5054705

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Other