FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM

MDR report key: 1080238 · Received July 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02297
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
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE METER IS RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR FREESTYLE FREEDOM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR WITHIN 10 MINUTES. RESULTS OF 452 MG/DL AND 72 MG/DL WERE PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID AND 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 FREEDOM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA 0806032

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA