FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEXCOM G5 MOBILE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8701120 · 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