FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 8701120
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Received June 14, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 3004753838-2019-48577
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2019
- Report Date
- June 14, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DEXCOM, INC.
- Product Code
- PQF
- PMA / PMN Number
- P120005
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT TRANSMITTER FAILED ERROR OCCURRED. DATA WAS EVALUATED AND THE ALLEGATION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A LOW BATTERY THAT LED TO A TRANSMITTER FAILURE. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
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 VOLTAGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 495149 | DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR | PQF | DEXCOM, INC. | 9438-06 | 7249112 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR |