FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6478562 · Received April 10, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2017-32810
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2017
Date of Event
February 13, 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 DID NOT OBSERVE ERRORS IN THE LOG. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(6) 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
257251 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