FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7523198 · Received May 17, 2018

Report

Report Number
3013756811-2018-16196
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 17, 2018
Date of Event
January 2, 2018
Report Date
May 17, 2018
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
OYC
PMA / PMN Number
P140015
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE T:SLIM X2 USER GUIDE, ¿ STORE THE DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CGM SENSOR AT TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 36°F TO 77°F FOR THE LENGTH OF THE SENSOR¿S SHELF LIFE. STORING THE SEN¬SOR IMPROPERLY MIGHT CAUSE THE SENSOR GLUCOSE READINGS TO BE INACCURATE, AND YOU MIGHT MISS SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA (LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE) OR HYPERGLYCEMIA (HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE) EVENTS.¿ NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. SHOULD NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS MULTIPLE INACCURACIES BETWEEN THE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM) READING AND THE BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER READING. REPORTEDLY, THE CGM BG READING WAS 180-224 MG/DL, AND THE METER BG READING WAS 72-194 MG/DL. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. REPORTEDLY, THE CUSTOMER DID NOT STORE THE SENSOR ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURE RECOMMENDATIONS. A REPLACEMENT SENSOR WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
364275 T:SLIM G4 SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR OYC DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 5232570

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR