FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7198118 · Received January 16, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2018-006366
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2018
Date of Event
December 21, 2017
Report Date
March 19, 2018
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
PQF
UDI-DI
10386270000221
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ADVERSE EVENTS ON DIFFERENT DAYS WITH THE SAME DEVICE. THE FOLLOWING REPORTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED: 171228-000779, 171228-000771, 171228-000757, 171221-000778 ,171228-000732 ,171228-000726 ,171228-000718,171228-000706 ,171228-000702,171228-000691,171228-000621.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. VOLTAGE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND PASSED. A PAIRING TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH A KNOWN GOOD TRANSMITTER AND PASSED.FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WAS NO FAILURE DETECTED RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. A REVIEW OF THE DOWNLOADED DATA LOG CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF LOSS OF CONNECTION.THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE LOSS OF CONNECTION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(4) 2017 THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, A LOSS OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND SMART DEVICE OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DATA WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. THE REPORTED EVENT OF A LOSS OF CONNECTION WAS CONFIRMED VIA DATA. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
40829 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR PQF DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 10386270000221

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR