FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
FREESTYLE FLASH
MDR report key: 1190347
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Received October 6, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2008-02676
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 6, 2008
- Report Date
- October 6, 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 RETURNED AND AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ERROR 4 MESSAGE ON THEIR FREESTYLE FLASH METER IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. CUSTOMER REPORTED THE ERROR HAPPENED WHEN HE TRIED TO OBTAIN A READING FROM A PATIENT WHO HAS DECREASED LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS. CUSTOMER REPORTED TREATING THE PATIENT WITH INTRAVENOUS SOLUTION AND OXYGEN, THEN TRANSPORTING THE PATIENT TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. THERE IS NO REPORT OF HYPER OR HYPOGLYCEMIA DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FREESTYLE FLASH | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | LFR | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA | NA | 0807607 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |