FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3177941 · Received June 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2013-00165
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2013
Date of Event
May 21, 2013
Report Date
May 21, 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 INTHE 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 REMOVAL THE SENSOR HAD REMAINED INSIDE HIS SKIN AT THE INSERTION SITE WHICH PATIENT PROCEEDED TO PULL OUT. AT THE TIME OF CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT PATIENT WAS FEELING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
279051 SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM INC. 9500-03 5048521

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other