FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 1655620 · Received April 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2954323-2010-00470
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2010
Date of Event
March 12, 2010
Report Date
April 9, 2010
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. NOTE: ON CASE (B) (4), CUSTOMER SERVICE WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE THE ERROR-3 TROUBLESHOOTING SURVEYS FOR BOTH METERS AND DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING THE CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO TEST HER BLOOD GLUCOSE ON BOTH METERS WITH NO ERROR MESSAGES. ON CASE (B) (4), THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE MEDICAL SURVEY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE MADE A FOLLOW-UP CALL TO THE CUSTOMER WHICH IS DOCUMENTED ON CASE (B) (4). NOTE: DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE OF FREESTYLE LITE METER (B) (4) IS 12/10/2009. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE OF FREESTYLE FREEDOM METER (B) (4) IS 01/25/2009

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED SHE RECEIVED AN ERROR-3 DISPLAY MESSAGE ON HER TWO BLOOD GLUCOSE METERS WHEN A TEST STRIP WAS INSERTED INTO THE PORT. THE REPORTED METERS WERE: FREESTYLE LITE METER (B) (4) WHEN TESTING WITH TEST STRIPS OF LOT # 0933728, AND FREESTYLE FREEDOM METER (B) (4) WHEN TESTING WITH TEST STRIPS OF AN UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED SHE HAD AN INJURY, BUT REFUSED TO ANSWER ANY FURTHER SURVEY QUESTIONS. HOWEVER WHILE SHE WAS STILL TAKING TO CUSTOMER SERVICE SHE REPORTED "SHE WAS FINE". THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW 0933728

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other