FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4962388 · Received August 3, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-65303
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 3, 2015
Date of Event
July 11, 2015
Report Date
July 11, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MDR, THE RETURNED RECEIVER (PART NUMBER STK-GL-001/SERIAL NUMBER SM43669954/LOT NUMBER 5192964), 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 DIAGNOSTIC CHART CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF INACCURACIES. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE RECEIVER (B)(4) THAT WAS USED WITH THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION ON (B)(6) 2015. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF DEVICE EVALUATION.

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. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT, NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
504251 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 5201589

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR