FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM DEXCOM SHARE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5658380 · Received May 16, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-12380
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2016
Date of Event
April 19, 2016
Report Date
April 19, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000019
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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM - ADDITIONAL, DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION - ADDITIONAL, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT CONTACTED DEXCOM ON 04/19/2016 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. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT, NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE RECEIVER ((B)(4)) THAT WAS USED WITH THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION ON 05/13/2016. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF DEVICE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SUBSEQUENT THE RETURNED RECEIVER (PART NUMBER STR-DR-BLU /LOT NUMBER 5210035) WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WAS NO FAILURE DETECTED RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. THE RECEIVER LOG WAS DOWNLOADED AND, UPON REVIEW, CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF INACCURACIES. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
312936 DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM DEXCOM SHARE SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 ASKU 00386270000019

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR