FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FLASH

MDR report key: 1000070 · Received February 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-00824
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2008
Date of Event
January 14, 2008
Report Date
February 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
LFR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER'S MOTHER REPORTED NOT BEING ABLE TO TEST CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE DUE TO BLANK SCREEN THAT APPEARS ON THEIR FREESTYLE FLASH METER. AS A RESULT, THE CUSTOMER WENT TO CONSULT THEIR DOCTOR. CUSTOMER'S MOTHER REPORTED CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF "UPPER BODY SHAKINESS, LEFT HAND TREMBLES, FATIGUE AND DIABETIC SEIZURE" DURING THEIR DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENT. CUSTOMER'S MOTHER REPORTED CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH FIVE TABLETS TO TREAT LOW SUGAR SYMPTOMS. THERE IS NO REPORT ON DIAGNOSIS FROM THE DOCTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA 0717816

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK YR Required Intervention