FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3202018
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Received July 2, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2013-00177
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2013
- Report Date
- June 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEXCOM INC.
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P120005
- 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, DUE TO A FAILED SENSOR DURING WARM-UP PERIOD, PATIENT NOTICED THAT THE SENSOR APPEARED SHORTER THAN USUAL. PATIENT DOESN'T SEE OR FEEL ANYTHING AT THE INSERTION SITE AND IS NOT COMPLAINING OF ANY DISCOMFORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302729 | G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | MDS | MDS | DEXCOM INC. | 9500-27 | 5059639 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR | Other |