FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM DEXCOM SHARE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5212969 · Received November 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2015-66433
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2015
Date of Event
October 15, 2015
Report Date
October 15, 2015
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT'S MOTHER CONTACTED DEXCOM ON (B)(6) 2015 TO REPORT NO AUDIO OUTPUT ON (B)(6) 2015. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT THE PATIENT'S MOTHER DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS EXTERNALLY VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. A REVIEW OF THE DOWNLOADED RECEIVER LOG DID NOT FIND ANY ISSUES RELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND A MANUAL DROP TEST FOR INTERMITTENCY WAS PERFORMED AND THE TESTS FAILED. THE RECEIVER CASE WAS OPENED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. A VISUAL INTERIOR INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE INSPECTION PASSED. A SPEAKER RESISTANCE TEST WAS PERFORMED AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF NO AUDIO OUTPUT. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE SPEAKER ASSEMBLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
742107 DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM DEXCOM SHARE SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT22608-PNK 5202415

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6 YR