FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 1355582 · Received February 25, 2009

Report

Report Number
2954323-2009-00220
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2009
Date of Event
January 27, 2009
Report Date
February 25, 2009
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

(B) (4). THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. THE FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN INVESTIGATIONAL RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR FREESTYLE LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING READINGS OF 120, 199, 20, 97, 132 AND 72 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINS. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO A "C" ZONE 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 LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NI 0827334

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI