FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE

MDR report key: 1818704 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2954323-2010-01179
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Date of Event
June 23, 2010
Report Date
August 27, 2010
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT ONCE PRODUCT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ADC CUSTOMER STATED THAT BACK IN MAY (SPECIFIC DATE UNKNOWN) HER FS FREEDOM LITE METER WOULD NOT TURN ON WITH STRIP INSERTION WITH TEST STRIP LOT (0924320) AND RECEIVED AN ERROR 4 MESSAGE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO INSERT TEST STRIP LOT (1013501). CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT HAVING AN ALTERNATE MEANS OF TESTING AND STATED ON (B)(4), 2010, WHILE AT HOME, SHE EXPERIENCED BOTH SEIZURE ACTIVITY AND A LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND CUSTOMER WAS TRANSPORTED TO A HEALTH CARE FACILITY. CUSTOMER WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HYPERGLYCEMIA HOWEVER, SHE COULD NOT RECALL THE SPECIFIC TREATMENT OR INTERVENTION RENDERED TO HER AT THE HOSPITAL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW 0924320

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other