FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM

MDR report key: 1080179 · Received July 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02292
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2008
Date of Event
May 22, 2008
Report Date
July 21, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
LFR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. 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 HIGH GLUCOSE READING (341 MG/DL) FROM THEIR FREESTYLE FREEDOM METER AND SELF-ADMINISTERED HIMSELF WITH 130 UNITS OF INSULIN. CUSTOMER REPORTED ONE EPISODE OF LOSING CONSCIOUSNESS AND DENIED EXPERIENCING ANY SYMPTOMS PRIOR. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND TREATED CUSTOMER WITH ORANGE JUICE. CUSTOMER WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL, AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE DETAILS OF THIS EVENT IS IN PROCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE FREEDOM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA 0806533

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization