FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5043834 · Received August 31, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-60807
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2015
Date of Event
August 11, 2015
Report Date
August 11, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000125
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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT TRANSMITTER DEVICE 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. ADDITIONALLY, THE RECEIVER (PART NUMBER STK-DR-BLU/SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 5202305) BEING USED WITH 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. A REVIEW OF THE DOWNLOADED RECEIVER LOG DID NOT FIND ANY ERRORS RELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. THE DEVICE WAS DETERMINED TO BE OPERATING WITHIN THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT MALFUNCTION THE REPORTED EVENT OF AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM TECHNICAL SUPPORT ON (B)(6) 2015 TO REPORT AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL 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
576649 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9438-05 5201934 00386270000125

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR