FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FLASH

MDR report key: 1060763 · Received June 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2008
Date of Event
May 15, 2008
Report Date
June 12, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VE
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING INACCURATE BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS. CUSTOMER RECEIVED A READING OF 136 MG/DL COMPARED TO A LAB READING OF 77 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE "C" ZONE SHOWING THE DIFFERENCE IN VALUES TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. 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 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI