FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7237171 · Received February 2, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2018-011753
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2018
Date of Event
December 24, 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) 2018, A LOSS OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND SMART DEVICE. 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)2018, A LOSS OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND SMART DEVICE/RECEIVER. 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
79345 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