FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM

MDR report key: 1790166 · Received August 17, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-15186
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2007
Date of Event
July 20, 2007
Report Date
August 17, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER¿S PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED AND AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR FREESTYLE FREEDOM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING READINGS OF 501 MG/DL, 394 MG/DL, 323 MG/DL, AND 138 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MIN. ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE FINGER. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE ¿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 FREEDOM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA 0708835

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK