FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4617811 · Received March 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-02133
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2015
Date of Event
February 23, 2015
Report Date
February 23, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT RECEIVER WAS NOT RETURNED TO DEXCOM. THE TRANSMITTER (9438-05/66JQW), USED WITH THE COMPLAINT RECEIVER, WAS RETURNED ON (B)(4) 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2015 TO REPORT PERMANENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL ON (B)(6) 2015. DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT HAD THE PATIENT PERFORM A RESET AND THE RESET WAS UNSUCCESSFUL FOR REPORTED ISSUE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
187178 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649-PNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR