FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7237117 · Received February 2, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2018-011720
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2018
Date of Event
December 28, 2017
Report Date
March 5, 2018
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
PQF
UDI-DI
10386270000221
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ADVERSE EVENTS ON DIFFERENT DAYS WITH THE SAME DEVICE. THE FOLLOWING REPORTS ARE BEING SUBMITTED: 180104-000349, 180201-000685, 180201-000698, 180201-000709, 180201-000718, 180201-000731, 180201-000738, 171220-000553, 180104-000401, 180201-000630, 180201-000647, 180201-000666, 180104-000429, 180201-000762, 180201-000775, 180201-000784, 180201-000792, 180201-000800, 180201-000809, 180104-000447, 180201-000830.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(4) 2018 THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, A LOSS OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND SMART DEVICE/RECEIVER. 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 PROBABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(4)2018 THAT ON (B)(6)2017, A LOSS OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND SMART DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. A PAIRING TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH A KNOWN GOOD TRANSMITTER AND FAILED. VOLTAGE TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND PASSED. A REVIEW OF THE DOWNLOADED DATA LOG CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF LOSS OF CONNECTION. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
82011 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR PQF DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 6003484 10386270000221

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR