FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4122459 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2014-25545
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
September 1, 2014
Report Date
September 1, 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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. AN INTERNAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND FAILED, CONFIRMING THE REPORTED NO AUDIO OUTPUT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE MOISTURE DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT'S FATHER CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 TO CLAIM NO AUDIO OUTPUT ON (B)(6) 2014. AT THE TIME OF THE CALL TO DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR INJURIES WERE REPORTED. ADDITIONALLY, AT THE TIME OF THE CALL, DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ADVISED PATIENT'S FATHER TO TEST THE ALERT FUNCTIONALITY AND PATIENT'S FATHER REPORTED ALERTS WERE NOT FUNCTIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
600936 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649-PNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR