FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3177957
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Received June 19, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2013-00164
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278164 | SEVEN CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | MDS | MDS | DEXCOM INC. | 9500-03 | 5048521 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Other |