FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3707975
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Received March 28, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2014-19146
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- November 19, 2012
- Report Date
- November 19, 2012
- 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 COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. A REVIEW OF THE RECEIVER DATA LOG CONFIRMED A HARDWARE ERROR CODE. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A HARDWARE COMPONENT FAILURE. ADDITIONALLY, THE TRANSMITTER (PART # 9438-01-SM60G55) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND NO DEFECTS. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TRANSMITTER FAILED. THE COMPLAINT OF PERMANENT LOSS "Y" WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE TRANSMITTER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CONSUMER REPORTED PERMANENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL. THE CONSUMER DID NOT REPORT ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR INJURIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185997 | G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | MDS, PRODUCT CODE:MDS | MDS | DEXCOM INC. | MT20649 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 YR |