FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM DEXCOM SHARE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5767642 · Received July 3, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-13084
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2016
Date of Event
June 6, 2016
Report Date
June 6, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000170
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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. AT THE TIME OF CONTACT, NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SUBSEQUENT TO THE INITIAL MDR, THE COMPLAINT SENSOR WAS NOT RETURNED TO DEXCOM. THE RECEIVER (PART NUMBER STK-DR-BLU DEXCOM G4 /SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 5202781) WAS RETURNED ON 07/29/2016. THE RETURNED RECEIVER 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
421761 DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM DEXCOM SHARE SYSTEM MDS MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT22495-BLU 5202781 00386270000170

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR