FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE

MDR report key: 1011219 · Received May 11, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-07681
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2007
Date of Event
April 11, 2007
Report Date
May 11, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN INFORMED THROUGH THE ADC FA16MAY2006 LETTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING AN ERROR 3, WHEN A TEST STRIP WAS INSERTED AND ICONS ON THEIR METER, WHICH SUGGESTS THE MEMORY OVERWRITE MALFUNCTION HAS OCCURRED. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED, FEELING POORLY FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED THIRST AND CONFUSION. THERE WAS NO THIRD PARTY MEDICAL INTERVENTION NOTED; HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER WAS STARTED ON INSULIN. 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 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA NA 0627604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK