FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5471979 · Received March 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-01341
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2016
Date of Event
February 3, 2016
Report Date
February 3, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000224
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM - ADDITIONAL, DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION - ADDITIONAL, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/DEVICE EVALUATION, DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER - ADDITIONAL, EVENT PROBLEM AND EVALUATION CODES - ADDITIONAL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TEST FAILED. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE TRANSMITTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM ON (B)(6) 2016 TO REPORT THAT ON (B)(6) 2016, THE G5 TRANSMITTER WOULD NOT PAIR WITH THE G5 APPLICATION. PATIENT CONFIRMED SMART DEVICE IS NOT IN AIRPLANE MODE AND WI-FI IS ENABLED. PATIENT STATED THEY RE-INSTALLED G5 APPLICATION AND RESTARTED SMART DEVICE, BUT IT IS STILL NOT CONNECTING. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
127734 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 5206846 00386270000224

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR