FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7261575 · Received February 9, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2018-014848
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2018
Date of Event
January 11, 2018
Report Date
January 12, 2018
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
PQF
UDI-DI
10386270000221
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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: 180209-001084.

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 OCCURRED. 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. FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WAS NO FAILURE DETECTED RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. A PAIRING TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH A KNOWN GOOD TRANSMITTER AND PASSED. 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
103554 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR PQF DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 6005739 10386270000221

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR