FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4130515
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Received September 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2014-29333
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 4, 2014
- Report Date
- September 4, 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).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT'S MOTHER CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 AND CLAIMED THAT ON (B)(6) 2014, UPON REMOVAL OF SENSOR POD, SHE WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE SENSOR WIRE. PATIENT'S MOTHER REMOVED TRANSMITTER, PRIOR TO SENSOR POD REMOVAL, AGAINST USER GUIDE RECOMMENDATIONS. PATIENT'S MOTHER INSERTED SENSOR IN ARM WHICH IS NOT AN APPROVED SITE. PATIENT'S MOTHER DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION AT THE TIME OF CONTACT WITH DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 609554 | G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | MDS | MDS | DEXCOM, INC. | 9500-27 | 5189426 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 YR |