FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9468141 · Received December 13, 2019

Report

Report Number
3013756811-2019-87658
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2019
Date of Event
November 22, 2019
Report Date
December 13, 2019
Manufacturer
DEXCOM, INC.
Product Code
OYC
UDI-DI
00386270000019
PMA / PMN Number
P140015
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. SHOULD NEW RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN INACCURACY BETWEEN THE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR (CGM) READING AND THE BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) METER READING. REPORTEDLY, THE CGM BG READING WAS 209 MG/DL, AND THE METER BG READING WAS 374 MG/DL. CUSTOMER TESTED BG LEVEL WITH MULTIPLE BG METERS AND BG LEVELS DISPLAYED FLUCTUATED (180-408 MG/DL) OVER A SHORT TIME PERIOD. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE CUSTOMER WAS HOSPITALIZED DUE TO THE REPORTED INACCURACIES AND WITH A BG LEVEL OF 54 MG/DL TO OVER 200 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH MANUAL INSULIN INJECTIONS. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT WITH TANDEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT THE CUSTOMER WAS STILL ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND WAS ¿MORE STABLE AND FELT BETTER¿. CUSTOMER WAS SCHEDULED TO BE RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL THE FOLLOWING DAY. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO FOLLOW UP WITH THE CUSTOMER; HOWEVER, A RESPONSE WAS NOT RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1260847 T:SLIM G5 SYSTEM CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR OYC DEXCOM, INC. 9500-27 00386270000019

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization| R