Dexcom G4 Platinum (Pedicatric) Receiver Kit (Retail) STK-KX-001Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 20386270000075), received between Mar 30, 2017 and Apr 3, 2017 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Displays Incorrect Message” (2 reports).

2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P120005); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionApr 3, 2017Device Displays Incorrect Message; Device Displays Incorrect Message

  DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(6) 2017, THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, THE RECEIVER DISPLAYED ERR HWRF. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO PRODUCT OR DATA WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6455482 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 30, 2017Wireless Communication Problem; Wireless Communication Problem

  DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(6) 2017 THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6448405 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 30, 2017Device Displays Incorrect Message; Device Displays Incorrect Message

  DEXCOM WAS MADE AWARE ON (B)(6) 2017, THAT ON (B)(6) 2017, THE RECEIVER DISPLAYED ERRHWRF. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT OR EVENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. NO PRODUCT OR DATA WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6446532 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under P120005. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-1561-2020 · Feb 3, 2020 · Terminated
  Dexcom G5 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System The Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Continuous Glucose Monitoring System is a glucose monitoring device indicated for detecting trends and tracki
• Z-1560-2020 · Feb 3, 2020 · Terminated
  Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Continuous Glucose Monitoring System The Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Continuous Glucose Monitoring System is a glucose monitoring device indicated for detecting trends a