FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4917122 · Received July 15, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-05883
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2015
Date of Event
June 22, 2015
Report Date
June 22, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MDR, THE COMPLAINT TRANSMITTER WAS NOT RETURNED TO DEXCOM. THE RECEIVER (PART NUMBER STR-GL-001/SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 5150457), BEING USED WITH THE COMPLAINT TRANSMITTER, WAS RETURNED ON 07/20/2015. THE RETURNED RECEIVER 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 DEVICE WAS DETERMINED TO BE OPERATING WITHIN THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT MALFUNCTION; HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE DOWNLOADED RECEIVER LOG CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2015 TO REPORT THAT ON (B)(6) 2015, PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
459983 DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9438-05 5197294

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR