FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5680702 · Received May 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-60093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2016
Date of Event
May 2, 2016
Report Date
May 2, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000224
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT'S FATHER CONTACTED DEXCOM ON (B)(6) 2016 TO REPORT A TRANSMITTER FAILED ERROR THAT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2016. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. PRODUCT DATA WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DATA WAS REVIEWED ON 05/20/2016. THE REPORTED EVENT OF TRANSMITTER FAILED ERROR WAS CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TRANSMITTER WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. EXTERIOR VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE TRANSMITTER PASSED. VOLTAGE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TRANSMITTER FAILED AS IT HAS NO VOLTAGE. DATA LOG REVIEW WAS REPEATED AT TIME OF DEVICE EVALUATION AND DID NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT OF FAILED TRANSMITTER ERROR. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DUPONT RE-EVALUATION A OF THE DEVICE, VOLTAGE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TEST FAILED, THE TRANSMITTER HAS NO VOLTAGE. A REVIEW OF THE SHARED LOG CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF A TRANSMITTER FAILED ERROR. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333928 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 5207750 00386270000224

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR