FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3646173 · Received February 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2014-03350
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2014
Date of Event
January 26, 2014
Report Date
January 26, 2014
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

(B)(4). THE RETURNED COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. A REVIEW OF THE RECEIVER DATA LOG CONFIRMED A HARDWARE ERROR CODE. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A HARDWARE COMPONENT FAILURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A SECOND FOLLOW-UP IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR THIS SR-3945042 AS THE FIRST FOLLOW-UP WAS SUBMITTED INCORRECTLY AND THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN IT BELONGS TO MDR 3004753838-2014-03359. ALL INFORMATION REPORTED IN THE INITIAL REPORT FOR 3004753838-2014-03350 IS CURRENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED OR IF THE PRODUCT RETURNS FOR EVALUATION A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 AND CLAIMED THAT ON (B)(6) 2014 PATIENT EXPERIENCED HARDWARE FAILURE. PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO RESTART DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
115851 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649 5076241

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other