FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE

MDR report key: 1020455 · Received May 31, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-09258
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2007
Date of Event
May 3, 2007
Report Date
May 31, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING AN ERROR 4 WHEN A TEST STRIP WAS INSERTED AND A BATTERY AND BOOKLET ICON APPEARED ON THE DISPLAY OF THEIR FREESTYLE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. ALTHOUGH THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT UNIT OF MEASURE, THE METER IS EXHIBITING SIGNS OF THE MEMORY OVERWRITE MALFUNCTION. 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. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK