FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4841024 · Received June 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-31315
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2015
Date of Event
May 15, 2015
Report Date
May 15, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE PASSED EXTERIOR VISUAL INSPECTION AS WELL AS THE MANUAL SOUND DROP TEST. A REVIEW OF THE RECEIVER DATA LOG FOUND NO ERRORS RELATED TO THE INCIDENT. GLOBAL RECEIVER FUNCTIONAL TESTING RESULTED IN NO FAILURES RELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. THE REPORTED FAULT COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. AN INTERIOR INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE INSPECTION PASSED. A REVIEW OF THE DOWNLOADED RECEIVER LOG DID NOT FIND ANY ISSUES RELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND A MANUAL DROP TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE TESTS FAILED, CONFIRMING THE REPORTED EVENT OF NO AUDIO OUTPUT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE SPEAKER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2015 TO REPORT NO AUDIO OUTPUT FROM THE RECEIVER THAT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2015. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT, THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
385232 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649 5167424

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR