FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6478558 · Received April 10, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2017-30735
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2017
Date of Event
March 6, 2017
Report Date
March 15, 2017
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
PQF
UDI-DI
00386270000002
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TRANSMITTER (SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)/LOT NUMBER 6000876) BEING USED AT THE TIME OF EVENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. VOLTAGE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THE TRANSMITTER HAD VOLTAGE. FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND A PAIRING TEST WAS PERFORMED AND THE TESTS FAILED; HOWEVER, IT IS UNRELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. A REVIEW OF THE SHARED DATA LOG OBSERVED AN ERROR IN THE LOG. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON 03/15/2017, THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, THE G5 MOBILE APPLICATION SHUTS OFF UNEXPECTEDLY. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DATA LOG WAS REVIEWED FOR EVALUATION ON 03/31/2017. COMPLAINT FOR AN UNEXPECTED G5 MOBILE APPLICATION SHUT-OFF WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE ERROR (SQL), POST INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
257249 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR PQF DEXCOM, INC. NA NA 00386270000002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 YR