FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4093918 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2014-25465
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2014
Date of Event
August 22, 2014
Report Date
August 22, 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 COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND FAILED CONFIRMING THE REPORTED NO AUDIO OUTPUT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE SPEAKER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT'S MOTHER 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 PATIENT'S MOTHER TO 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
571331 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649-BLU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR