FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE

MDR report key: 1820901 · Received September 14, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-17317
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 14, 2007
Date of Event
August 16, 2007
Report Date
September 14, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA
Product Code
FMK
Adverse Event
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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR FREESTYLE LANCING DEVICE WOULD NOT FIRE, AND CONSEQUENTLY COULD NOT OBTAIN A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT PROPERLY. CUSTOMER REPORTED USING THE LANCING DEVICE WITH A BD LOGIC BRAND OF GLUCOSE MONITOR. CUSTOMER THEN REPORTED SYMPTOMS OF THIRST, VOMITING, AND DECREASED BODY TEMPERATURE. CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER CALLED THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER, AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO BRING HER MOTHER TO THE HEALTH CARE FACILITY. CUSTOMER WAS DIAGNOSED WITH DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS. EXACT TREATMENT ADMINISTERED IN ORDER TO STABILIZE GLUCOSE LEVELS IS UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE LANCING DEVICE FMK ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention