T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2016-20827
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 17, 2016
- Date of Event
- February 17, 2016
- Report Date
- February 19, 2016
- Manufacturer
- DEXCOM, INC.
- Product Code
- OYC
- UDI-DI
- 00386270000019
- PMA / PMN Number
- P140015
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
(B)(4).
PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM ON (B)(6) 2016 TO REPORT CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING (CGM) INACCURACIES COMPARED TO BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER THAT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2016. SENSOR WAS INSERTED ON (B)(6) 2016. IT WAS REPORTED THAT CALIBRATION WAS NOT PERFORMED CORRECTLY. THE T:SLIM G4 USER'S GUIDE STATES: MAKE SURE YOU DO NOT CALIBRATE WHEN "- - -" OR THE OUT OF RANGE ICON ARE ON THE SCREEN. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT, NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MDR, THE COMPLAINT SENSOR WAS NOT RETURNED TO DEXCOM. THE TRANSMITTER (PART NUMBER STT-GL-003/SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 5203377, BEING USED WITH THE COMPLAINT SENSOR, WAS RETURNED ON 04/08/2016. THE RETURNED TRANSMITTER 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. THE REPORTED EVENT OF INACCURACIES WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163970 | T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM | OYC | OYC | DEXCOM, INC. | 9500-27 | ASKU | 00386270000019 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR |