FDA Recall Terminated

Eversense CGM SENSOR (FG-4200-00-301)-Continuous Glucose Monitor

Recall: Z-0251-2020 · Initiated September 18, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0251-2020
Event Number
83896
Firm
Senseonics, Inc.
FEI Number
3009862700
Product Code
QHJ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
September 18, 2019
Terminated
July 30, 2020
Address
20451 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Germantown, MD, 20876-7005

Description

Eversense CGM SENSOR (FG-4200-00-301)-Continuous Glucose Monitor

Reason

Eversense Sensors have prematurely stopped functioning due to inadequate hydration of the sensor s glucose-sensing surface

Action

Senseonics issued Urgent Medical Device recall letter to HCPs and Distributors as two separate pdf documents) issued on Sep 18 as UPS next day (by noon) delivery. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: If you have inserted one of these sensors, there is no reason to remove it from the patient and replace it unless it prematurely stops functioning. Replacement Alert on the Eversense app. However, if any of these sensors are in inventory awaiting insertion at your office, DO NOT INSERT THESE SENSORS. Please immediately check your inventory for the identified serial numbers and quarantine affected stock on hand. We will replace affected sensors in your inventory. Please immediately complete the attached stamped and addressed response card and check your product status. Contact your Eversense sales representative or Customer Care at 1-844 SENSE4U (844-736-7348) 24 hours/7 days-a-week if you have any questions.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

1,344 Sensors