Dexcom Uncovers Theft of Scrapped Product, Notifies Potentially Impacted Users
- Date
- May 26, 2026
- Company
- Dexcom, Inc.
- Brand
- Dexcom G7
- Product
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Reason
- Sensors identified as scrap were diverted and sold by third-party
- Hazard
- Injury (fall, cut, crash)
- Source
- FDA
How to identify the product
- (Nasdaq: DXCM), the global leader in glucose biosensing, announced today through ongoing quality and accounting reviews it recently identified certain lots of Dexcom G7 sensors originally designated as scrap and intended for destruction were stolen during the destruction process, then sold by third parties.
- At this time, Dexcom has identified two lots of Dexcom G7 sensors ( 1725204004 and 1725069002 ) that were stolen, sold and used by some customers.
- More information on how to determine if sensors are from an affected lot and what action to take is available at www.dexcom.com/theft-check .
- Lot 1725204004: Dexcom G7 sensors that are not properly sterilized have an increased risk of skin infection.
- Lot 1725069002: Dexcom G7 sensors from a lot with an elevated internal testing failure rate have an increased risk of having no sensor readings available.
Facts are taken from the official notice. If anything here differs from it, the official notice is correct.