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New device, 'old' allergens. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by the Dexcom G7 glucose sensor.

Martin MowitzSarah HosseiniIngrid SiemundJosefin UlriksdotterCecilia Svedman
Published in: Contact dermatitis (2024)
Both patients were diagnosed with contact allergy to well-known medical device-related sensitizers. The presence of IBOA and (modified) colophonium in a newly introduced (on the Swedish market in 2023) glucose sensor is remarkable and indicates an inadequate toxicological assessment of the materials used in the sensor.
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