FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 6184179
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Received December 17, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2016-94089
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 17, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 30, 2016
- Report Date
- November 30, 2016
- Manufacturer
- DEXCOM, INC.
- Product Code
- MDS
- UDI-DI
- 00386270000019
- PMA / PMN Number
- P120005
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, 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 A CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING (CGM) INACCURACY COMPARED TO BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER THAT OCCURRED. THE SENSOR WAS INSERTED ON THE ARM, ON (B)(6) 2016. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. LABELING INDICATES: DO NOT INSERT THE SENSOR IN SITES OTHER THAN THE BELLY (ABDOMEN) OR UPPER BUTTOCKS. OTHER SITES HAVE NOT BEEN STUDIED AND ARE NOT APPROVED. USE IN OTHER SITES MIGHT CAUSE SENSOR GLUCOSE READINGS TO BE INACCURATE AND COULD RESULT IN YOU MISSING SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA (LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE) OR HYPERGLYCEMIA (HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE) EVENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 834670 | DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR | MDS | DEXCOM, INC. | 9500-27 | 5211764 | 00386270000019 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 YR |