FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 1080235 · Received July 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02294
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
July 21, 2008
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 BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING INACCURATE BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTS ON THEIR FREESTYLE LITE METER. CUSTOMER RECEIVED READINGS OF 159 MG/DL COMPARED TO A LAB READING OF 89 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 LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA 0806503

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK