FREESTYLE LIBRE 2
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2021-03407
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 29, 2021
- Report Date
- February 9, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC
- Product Code
- QLG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K193371
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE PRODUCT QUALITY ENGINEERING (PQE) INVESTIGATED THE ALARM (SIGNAL LOSS ALARM) COMPLAINT. THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 SENSOR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT IS UNKNOWN. DURING INVESTIGATION OF THE TRACK AND TREND REVIEW RELATED TO ALARM CASES IN (B)(6) 2020, THIS FAILURE MODE WAS IDENTIFIED AND IS A KNOWN MANUFACTURING ISSUE THAT IMPACTS LIBRE 2 SENSORS MANUFACTURED AT (B)(4) AS THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE SENSOR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT IS UNKNOWN, PQE IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF THE SENSOR IS IMPACTED BY THIS MANUFACTURING ISSUE. OUTSIDE OF THE KNOWN MANUFACTURING ISSUE, THE AVAILABLE TRIPPED TREND REPORTS FOR LIBRE 2 SENSOR AND ALARM HAVE BEEN REVIEWED. THE REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ADDITIONAL TRENDS THAT WOULD INDICATE A PRODUCT RELATED ISSUE RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT SUBMITTED. THE DEVICE MFG DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE ENTERED IS THE DATE ABBOTT DIABETES CARE BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
A CUSTOMER REPORT THE ADC FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 SENSOR ALARM SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY AS THERE WAS NO ALARM SOUND. THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF TIREDNESS AND SEIZURE; HOWEVER, HE WAS ABLE TO SELF-TREAT WITH (B)(6) AND DID NOT REQUIRE THIRD-PARTY TREATMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196706 | FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 | FLASH GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | QLG | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC | 71992-01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR |