FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4388711 · Received January 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-00049
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2015
Date of Event
December 9, 2014
Report Date
December 9, 2014
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MDR, THE COMPLAINT RECEIVER DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO DEXCOM. THE TRANSMITTER DEVICE(9438-01/64EKE), USED WITH THE COMPLAINT RECEIVER DEVICE, WAS RETURNED ON 02/09/2015. THE RETURNED COMPLAINT TRANSMITTER WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TEST FAILED, CONFIRMING THE REPORTED EVENT OF A PERMANENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE TRANSMITTER. A CAPA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2014 TO REPORT A PERMANENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL ON (B)(6) 2014. PATIENT WAS ADVISED TO RESET THE DEVICE AND THE RESET WAS UNSUCCESSFUL FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT WITH DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
7805 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649-BLU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR