FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3873046 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2014-04762
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
May 20, 2014
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE REPORTED FAULT COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED AND THERE WAS NO FAILURE DETECTED. THE DEVICE WAS DETERMINED TO BE OPERATING WITHIN THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT MALFUNCTION. THE COMPLAINT OF INTERMITTENT AUDIO OUTPUT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 AND CLAIMED THAT ON (B)(6) 2014 PATIENT EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT AUDIBLE ALERTS. PATIENT ALSO REPORTED USE WHILE PREGNANT WHICH IS NOT APPROVED. DEXCOM HAS ISSUED AN RGA FOR PATIENT TO RETURN THE DEVICE TO BE INVESTIGATED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AT THE TIME OF CONTACT WITH DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
350095 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649 5134291

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR Other