FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FREESTYLE FLASH
MDR report key: 1060676
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Received June 13, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2008-02116
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 16, 2008
- Report Date
- June 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
- Product Code
- LFR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING A GLUCOSE RESULT OF HI (>500 MG/DL) ON THEIR FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. SHE THEN REPORTED FEELING LETHARGIC, SHAKY, CONFUSED, AND JERKING IN HER ARMS AND LEGS. CUSTOMER STATED SHE FELT LIKE HER "SUGAR DROPPED". THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EXPERIENCING A SEIZURE AND A LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. CUSTOMER REPORTED SELF-TREATING WITH METFORMIN. NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT WAS 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 | 0800320 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | Other |