FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANIMAS VIBE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4933200 · Received July 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-05980
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2015
Date of Event
June 24, 2015
Report Date
June 26, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P130007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO DEXCOM FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TEST FAILED. THE REPORTED EVENT OF AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE TRANSMITTER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED BY (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2015. INVESTIGATION RESULTS WERE RECEIVED BY DEXCOM ON 07/29/2015. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND NO COSMETIC FLAW. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TEST FAILED. EVALUATION OF THE FAILED TRANSMITTER TEST CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL; HOWEVER, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISTRIBUTOR CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2015 ON FOREIGN PATIENT'S BEHALF TO REPORT INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE ON (B)(6) 2015. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT THE DISTRIBUTOR DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
475895 ANIMAS VIBE SYSTEM OYC OYC DEXCOM, INC. 9438-05 5198302

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR