FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM

MDR report key: 1122842 · Received August 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02412
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2008
Date of Event
July 22, 2008
Report Date
August 14, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING A READING OF 129 MG/DL ON HIS FREESTYLE FREEDOM BLOOD GLUCOSE METER COMPARED TO A LABORATORY RESULT OF 75 MG/DL. THE TESTS WERE REPORTEDLY PERFORMED WITHIN TEN MINUTES. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE "C" ZONE. THE "C" ZONE RESULT SHOWS 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 NI 0732025

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI