FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 1661326 · Received April 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2954323-2010-00502
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2010
Date of Event
March 20, 2010
Report Date
April 15, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE, INC. USA
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BOTH METERS AND TEST STRIPS OF LOT # 0922602 WERE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE RANGE SPECIFICATION DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING. ON METER (B) (4), THE READING OF 180 MG/DL WAS NOT FOUND IN THE MEMORY LOG ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT. ON METER (B) (4), NO READINGS WERE FOUND IN THE MEMORY LOG PRIOR TO INVESTIGATION. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT. THE MANUFACTURE DATE OF BOTH METERS IS 07-MAR-2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S MOTHER REPORTED THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED A SEIZURE AT 1:30 PM AND THEY WENT TO A HEALTH CARE FACILITY. IT WAS ADDITIONALLY REPORTED THE CUSTOMER COMPARED TWO READINGS THEY RECEIVED AT 1:45 PM ON TWO ADC BLOOD GLUCOSE METERS TO A READING OF 35 MG/DL OBTAINED ON A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER METER AT 1:55 PM. THE REPORTED ADC READINGS WERE: ON METER (B) (4), THE READING WAS 180 MG/DL AND ON METER (B) (4), THE READING WAS 110 MG/DL. BOTH READINGS WERE REPORTEDLY COMPLETED USING TEST STRIPS FROM LOT # 0922602. THE CUSTOMER WAS REPORTEDLY DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA AND TREATED WITH GLUCAGON AND AN INTRAVENOUS MEDICATION (UNKNOWN). 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 ABBOTT DIABETES CARE, INC. USA NI 0922602

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| O| R