FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6049286 · Received October 21, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-01607
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2016
Date of Event
September 20, 2016
Report Date
September 30, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000224
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).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT ON (B)(6) 2016, PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND SMART DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE TRANSMITTER WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WERE NO OBSERVATIONS FOUND RELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. A PAIRING TEST WITH THE NORDIC BLUETOOTH DEVICE WAS PERFORMED AND PASSED AS IT WAS POSSIBLE TO DOWNLOAD THE TRANSMITTER LOG DURING THE TEST. THE GLOBAL TRANSMITTER FINAL FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED AND PASSED WITH NO DEFICIENCY. SHARE DATA LOG WAS REVIEWED AND LOSS OF CONNECTION WAS OBSERVED ON THE ISSUE DATE. THE REPORTED CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED POST INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
698257 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 5212253 00386270000224

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR (B)(6)