FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3920247 · Received July 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2014-09723
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
June 12, 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).

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 TO REPORT A HARDWARE FAILURE THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ON (B)(6) 2014. PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AT THE TIME OF CONTACT WITH DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT. DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ADVISED PATIENT TO RESET THE DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2014. DEXCOM HAS ISSUED AN RGA FOR PATIENT TO RETURN THE DEVICE TO BE INVESTIGATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
398120 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Other