FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3873154 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2014-05679
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 19, 2014
Report Date
May 19, 2014
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 AND CLAIMED THAT ON (B)(6) 2014, UPON SENSOR POD REMOVAL, SENSOR WIRE SEPARATED FROM SENSOR POD AND FELL INTO PATIENT'S HAND. AGAINST USER GUIDE RECOMMENDATIONS, PATIENT REMOVED SENSOR POD WITHOUT TRANSMITTER IN PLACE. DEXCOM HAS ISSUED AN RGA FOR PATIENT TO RETURN THE DEVICE TO BE INVESTIGATED. PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AT TIME OF CONTACT WITH DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
351079 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 5134439

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other