FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5050413 · Received September 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-60908
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2015
Date of Event
August 13, 2015
Report Date
August 13, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000125
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MDR, THE RETURNED RECEIVER (PART NUMBER STK-GL-PNK/SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 5191127), 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, HOWEVER, A REVIEW OF THE RECEIVER DATA LOG CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A HARDWARE COMPONENT FAILURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WASN'T RETURNED, BUT THE RECEIVER THAT WAS USED WITH THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION ON (B)(6) 2015. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

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
580751 G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9438-05 5202385 00386270000125

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR