FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G6 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8136131 · Received December 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
3004753838-2018-151732
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 5, 2018
Date of Event
November 8, 2018
Report Date
November 9, 2018
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
QBJ
PMA / PMN Number
DEN170088
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PMA/510(K) - CORRECTION "P170031"

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(4) 2018 THAT THE DISPLAY DEVICE SHOWED A TRANSMITTER FAILED ERROR ON (B)(6) 2018 . NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DATA WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. THE REPORTED EVENT OF A TRANSMITTER FAILED ERROR WAS CONFIRMED VIA DATA. A ROOT CAUS WASE BE A LOW BATTERY THAT LED TO A TRANSMITTER FAILURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS EVALUATED. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND IT PASSED. A VOLTAGE TEST WAS PERFORMED AND IT FAILED DUE TO NO VOLTAGE. A REVIEW OF THE SHARE LOGS WAS PERFORMED AND A FAILED TRANSMITTER ERROR WAS FOUND WITHIN THE INVESTIGATION WINDOW. THE ALLEGATION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE LOW TRANSMITTER BATTERY THAT LEAD TO A FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
975247 DEXCOM G6 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR QBJ DEXCOM, INC. 9445-02 5240512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR