FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FLASH

MDR report key: 1008851 · Received April 27, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-06124
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 2007
Date of Event
March 28, 2007
Report Date
April 27, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE, INC., USA
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN INFORMED THROUGH THE LETTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING AN ERROR MESSAGE AND ADD'L ICONS ON HER UNLOCKED FREESTYLE FLASH METER. THESE MESSAGES ARE AN INDICATION THE DEVICE MAY HAVE EXHIBITED THE MEMORY OVERWRITE MALFUNCTION. SHE ALSO REPORTED THE UNIT OF MEASURE HAD CHANGED FROM MMOL/L TO MG/DL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE, INC., USA NI 0607626

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO