FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE

MDR report key: 1211289 · Received October 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02741
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2008
Date of Event
September 25, 2008
Report Date
October 20, 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 CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE. NOTE: IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THIS METER DOES NOT GIVE A NUMERIC VALVE FOR READINGS LESS THAN 20 MG/DL. A "LO" DISPLAY MESSAGE INDICATES A READING LESS THAN 20 MG/DL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR WITHIN 10 MINS. RESULTS OF 161 MG/DL, 88 MG/DL, AND 19 MG/DL WERE PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID. THE RESULTS FELL INTO THE "C" ZONES 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 LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA 0817725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA