FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4791584 · Received May 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-14902
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2015
Date of Event
April 26, 2015
Report Date
April 27, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; HOWEVER, THE DATA LOG WAS PROVIDED BY THE PATIENT. IT WAS DOWNLOADED AND REVIEWED ON 05/12/2015 AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF INACCURATE BG VALUES. THE TRANSMITTER WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE REPORTED FAULT COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED AND THERE WAS NO FAILURE DETECTED. THE TRANSMITTER WAS DETERMINED TO BE OPERATING WITHIN THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2015 TO REPORT CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM) INACCURACY COMPARED TO BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER ON (B)(6) 2015. SENSOR WAS INSERTED ON (B)(6) 2015. PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335236 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR