FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6135755 · Received November 30, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2016-71399
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 30, 2016
Date of Event
November 9, 2016
Report Date
November 9, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000019
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, 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, THERE WAS AN INACCURACY BETWEEN THE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM) AND THE BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER. THE SENSOR WAS INSERTED INTO THE ABDOMEN ON (B)(6) 2016. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT DID NOT CALIBRATE AFTER THE INACCURACY. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO PRODUCT OR DATA WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED INACCURACY COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. LABELING INDICATES: IF THE CGM VALUES ARE OUTSIDE THE 20/20 RANGE, CALIBRATE AGAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
786665 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 5209082 00386270000019

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR