FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6263640 · Received January 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2017-04240
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 19, 2017
Date of Event
December 25, 2016
Report Date
December 25, 2016
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
UDI-DI
00386270000019
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CORRECTION - THE G5 SYSTEM IS ASSOCIATED WITH PRODUCT CODE PQF.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SENSOR (PART NUMBER STS-GL-011 /SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 5220184) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE SENSOR WIRE WAS MISSING FROM THE SENSOR POD AND SEAL CARRIER. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED; HOWEVER, IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE RETURNED SENSOR IS THE PRODUCT AT FAULT. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT ON (B)(6) 2016 THE SENSOR WIRE WAS MISSING. THE ATTEMPTED SENSOR INSERTION WAS AT THE ABDOMEN. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO PRODUCT OR DATA WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED MISSING SENSOR WIRE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
47162 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 ASKU 00386270000019

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR