On (b)(6) 2016, the reporter contacted animas and alleged that the patient had required surgery to remove broken sensor wires.The patient had started a new cgm session 1 month ago and used the sensor for 7 days before removing it from the skin.Approximately 3 weeks after the end of the session, patient's arm was swollen and had red marks.After examination, it was discovered that the little wires had broken off the sensor and the patient needed surgery to retrieve them.This complaint is being reported as the patient required surgical intervention to remove the sensor wires.
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