Model Number 101967-950 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Remove (1528)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Discomfort (2330)
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Event Date 02/09/2024 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturer is currently waiting for information regarding next sensor removal attempt.The additional information will be provided in the supplemental report.
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Event Description
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On february 12, 2024, senseonics was made aware of an incident where previous sensor could not be removed during removal procedure on (b)(6) 2024.The sensor was inserted on (b)(6) 2023.The hcp was not able to grip the sensor.Sensor was palpable and an ultrasound and magnet were used to localize the sensor.The patient felt pain at the time of removal attempt.Another attempt is tentatively scheduled for 05- april -2024.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Inability or difficulty to remove sensor during first attempt is a known and anticipated potential risk and eversense e3 user guide mentions about it under "risks and side effects".For this incident, the first removal attempt was made on (b)(6) 2024 where the hcp was not able to grip the sensor.Sensor was palpable and an ultrasound and magnet were used to localize the sensor.Another attempt was made was on (b)(6) 2024 and sensor was successfully removed.As of today, the customer is using the system with a new sensor (sn (b)(6)) and receiving up to date glucose information.This incident does not require any further investigation.B4.Date of this report (b)(6) 2024.D6b.Explanted date updated to (b)(6) 2024.G3.Date received by the manufacturer? (b)(6) 2024.
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