FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5704348 · Received June 7, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-44278
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2016
Date of Event
March 25, 2016
Report Date
May 11, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000064
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STUDY COORDINATOR CONTACTED DEXCOM ON (B)(6) 2016 TO REPORT THAT ON (B)(6) 2016, PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE SIGNAL. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT RECEIVER DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WAS NO FAILURE DETECTED RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. A PAIRING TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH A KNOWN GOOD TRANSMITTER AND PASSED. A REVIEW OF THE DOWNLOADED RECEIVER LOG DID NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT OF AN INTERMITTENT OUT OF RANGE. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. ADDITIONALLY, A TRANSMITTER DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION (SERIAL #(B)(4), LOT #5192811). THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. VOLTAGE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TEST FAILED. THE REPORTED EVENT OF INTERMITTENT ANTENNA ICON WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357873 DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649 140514406 00386270000064

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1