FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6095882 · Received November 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-87685
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 11, 2016
Date of Event
October 14, 2016
Report Date
October 14, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000019
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(4) 2016 THAT ON (B)(6) 2016, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A STATIC ZAP WHILE WEARING HER SENSOR. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SENSOR WAS PERFORMED, WHICH DID NOT CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. THE REPORTED EVENT OF A STATIC ZAP WHILE WEARING THE SENSOR WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE TRANSMITTER (PART NUMBER STT-GF-001/SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 5212245), BEING USED WITH THE COMPLAINT SENSOR, WAS RETURNED ON 11/07/2016. FUNCTIONAL AND PAIRING TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WAS NO FAILURE DETECTED. THE SHARE DATA LOG WAS REVIEWED AND NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED. THE REPORTED EVENT OF A STATIC ZAP WHILE WEARING THE SENSOR WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
747281 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 5215260 00386270000019

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR