FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3964537 · Received July 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2014-25081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2014
Date of Event
June 25, 2014
Report Date
July 2, 2014
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

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 TEST FAILED, CONFIRMING THE REPORTED EVENT OF NO AUDIO OUTPUT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE SPEAKER. A CAPA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 TO CLAIM NO AUDIO OUTPUT PATIENT EXPERIENCED ON (B)(6) 2014. AT THE TIME OF THE CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR INJURIES WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONALLY, DURING THE CALL, DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ADVISED DISTRIBUTOR TO HAVE PATIENT TEST THE ALERT FUNCTIONALITY AND REPORTED ALERTS WERE NOT FUNCTIONAL, BUT DEVICE DID VIBRATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
441225 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1