FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FREESTYLE
MDR report key: 1781653
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Received June 21, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2007-10977
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2007
- Date of Event
- May 22, 2007
- Report Date
- June 21, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
- Product Code
- NBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN INFORMED THROUGH THE ADC FA16MAY2006 LETTER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING AN ERROR 3 WHEN A TEST STRIP WAS INSERTED AND A BATTERY AND BOOKLET ICON APPEARED ON THE DISPLAY OF THEIR FREESTYLE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. ALTHOUGH, THE METER WAS SET TO THE CORRECT UNIT OF MEASURE, THE METER IS EXHIBITING SIGNS OF THE MEMORY OVERWRITE MALFUNCTION. CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS OF DIZZINESS AND WEAKNESS. THERE WAS NO THIRD-PARTY MEDICAL INTERVENTION. 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 | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | NBW | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA | NA | 0615712 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |