FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7741637 · Received August 1, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2018-078472
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2018
Date of Event
May 11, 2018
Report Date
March 4, 2019
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
PFQ
UDI-DI
10386270000221
PMA / PMN Number
P120005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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, RECEIVER, AND SMART DEVICE OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO PRODUCT WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. DATA REVIEW DID NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT OF PAIRING FAILURE. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED VIA DATA. THE REPORTED ISSUE OF PAIRING FAILURE IS REPORTABLE BASED ON THE FINDING OF TRANSMITTER FAILURE ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PRODUCT WAS RETURNED. AN EXTERIOR PHYSICAL VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND PASSED. A VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT WAS TAKEN AND FAILED AT 0 VDC. A SHARE LOG REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND A FAILURE TO PAIR WAS FOUND. A FATAL ERROR WAS OBSERVED FOR A DIFFERENT TX ID (B)(4) AND IS NOT RELATED TO THIS INVESTIGATION. THE ALLEGED TRANSMITTER HAS ALREADY BEEN SCRAPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
581918 DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM PQF PFQ DEXCOM, INC. 9438-06 6004138 10386270000221

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR