FREESTYLE LIBRE 2
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2021-76549
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 19, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2021
- Report Date
- July 27, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC
- Product Code
- QLG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K193371
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
PRODUCT HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED FOR THIS COMPLAINT. ADC INVESTIGATED THE COMPLAINT FOR LOW READINGS OF THE SENSOR SCAN AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATION. SENSOR KIT EXPIRATION DATE WAS DETERMINED TO BE 31-OCT-20. MEDICAL EVENT WAS OCCURED ON 19-JUN-21, WHICH CONFIRMS THE USAGE BEYOND THE USEFUL LIFE OF THE DEVICE. ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION ACTIVITIES ARE NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS THE DEVICE MET SPECIFICATION WHEN IT WAS RELEASED AND THROUGHOUT ITS LIFESPAN. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THE CASE WILL BE RE-OPENED, AND A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
A LOW READINGS ISSUE WAS REPORTED WITH THE FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 SENSOR. CUSTOMER (A CHILD OF 13 YEARS) WAS AT A HEALTH CLINIC AND OBTAINED A SENSOR SCAN RESULT OF 55 MG/DL. APPLE JUICE WAS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER IN RESPONSE TO THE READING AND WITHIN 15 MINUTES, CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS AND A READING OF 339 MG/DL WAS OBTAINED ON THE HCP METER. CUSTOMER WAS ADMINISTERED 10 UNITS OF NOVORAPID INSULIN AND NO FURTHER TREATMENT WAS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
THE REPORTED PRODUCT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED AS REPORTER INDICATED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. IN THE EVENT THAT UNANTICIPATED PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED PER ADC'S ESTABLISHED PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION. 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 LOW READINGS ISSUE WAS REPORTED WITH THE FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 SENSOR. CUSTOMER (A CHILD OF (B)(6)) WAS AT A HEALTH CLINIC AND OBTAINED A SENSOR SCAN RESULT OF 55 MG/DL. APPLE JUICE WAS PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER IN RESPONSE TO THE READING AND WITHIN 15 MINUTES, CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED DIZZINESS AND A READING OF 339 MG/DL WAS OBTAINED ON THE HCP METER. CUSTOMER WAS ADMINISTERED 10 UNITS OF NOVORAPID INSULIN AND NO FURTHER TREATMENT WAS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1084243 | FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 | FLASH GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | QLG | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC | 71992-01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | Required Intervention |