FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6875886 · Received September 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2017-68832
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2017
Date of Event
August 17, 2017
Report Date
August 23, 2017
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
MDS
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(4) 2017 THAT ON (B)(6) 2017 THE RECEIVER HAD NO AUDIO OUTPUT. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO PRODUCT OR DATA WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED NO AUDIO OUTPUT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. THE RECEIVER WILL CHARGE AND BOOT. THE RECEIVER LOG CONTAINS NO ERROR RELATED TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. .OPENED RECEIVER,PASSED INTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION. RECEIVER FAILED AUDIO TEST ON FUNCTIONAL TEST STATION EQ-900302-011. FAILED. 'TRY IT', 'FIXED LOW' TEST. (NO AUDIO WAS HEARD.). AUDIO TONE WAS NOT HEARD WHEN TESTED WITH RECEIVER COMMUNICATION TOOL. THE REPORTED EVENT OF NO AUDIO OUTPUT WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DEFECTIVE SPEAKER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
655482 DEXCOM G4 PLATINUM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR MDS DEXCOM, INC. MT20649-1 5222392

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR