FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7741635 · Received August 1, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2018-078471
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2018
Date of Event
June 26, 2018
Report Date
September 18, 2018
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
PFQ
UDI-DI
10386270000221
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

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 PAIRING FAILURE BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND SMART DEVICE AND/OR RECEIVER OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. DATA REVIEW CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT OF PAIRING FAILURE. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A FAILED TRANSMITTER ERROR. REPORTED ISSUE OF PAIRING FAILURE IS REPORTABLE BASED ON THE FINDING OF TRANSMITTER FAILURE ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. AN EXTERIOR PHYSICAL VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE PASSED. THE TRANSMITTER VOLTAGE WAS TESTED AND FAILED AT 0VDC. THE CLOUD/SHARE DATA WAS AVAILABLE. TRANSMITTER FATAL ERROR WAS FOUND IN SHARE LOG BUT NOT RELATED TO COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
581910 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR PFQ DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 6006057 10386270000221

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR