FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FLASH

MDR report key: 1802366 · Received October 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-18803
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2007
Date of Event
September 8, 2007
Report Date
October 5, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE METER IS RETURNED. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN INFORMED THROUGH THE FA16MAY2006 LETTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH HIS SISTER'S FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE METER WHICH SUGGESTS THE MEMORY OVERWRITE MALFUNCTION HAS OCCURRED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED SHE HAD THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: "BLURRED VISION, FEELING SICK AND TIRED." THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, THIRD-PARTY MEDICAL INTERVENTION, SERIOUS INJURY OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA 0709423

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA