FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3844215
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Received June 2, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2014-09377
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2014
- Report Date
- May 5, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEXCOM, INC.
- Product Code
- MDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- P120005
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE RETURNED COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED RECEIVER CONFIRMED A HARDWARE ERROR CODE. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE COMPONENT IN THE RECEIVER'S PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT'S MOTHER CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 AND CLAIMED THAT ON (B)(6) 2014 PATIENT EXPERIENCED A HARDWARE FAILURE. DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ADVISED PATIENT'S MOTHER TO RESTART DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2014. DEXCOM HAS ISSUED AN RGA FOR PATIENT TO RETURN THEIR DEVICE TO BE INVESTIGATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321882 | G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | MDS, PRODUCT CODE: MDS | MDS | DEXCOM, INC. | MT20649 | 5053559 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 YR | Other |