FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIBRE 2 SENSOR FREESTYLE

MDR report key: 19051629 · Received April 5, 2024

Report

Report Number
2954323-2024-11637
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2024
Date of Event
March 19, 2024
Report Date
June 25, 2024
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC
Product Code
QLG
PMA / PMN Number
K193371
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SENSOR (B)(6) HAS BEEN RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. THE SENSOR PLUG IS FULLY SEATED AND NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE IS OBSERVED ON THE SENSOR PATCH. EXTRACTED DATA FROM THE RETURNED SENSOR USING APPROVED SOFTWARE. THE SENSOR WAS FOUND TO BE IN SENSOR STATE 5 (INDICATING NORMAL TERMINATION). VISUAL INSPECTION HAS BEEN PERFORMED ON THE SENSOR PLUG ASSEMBLY AND WATER-BASED LIQUID CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED ON PCBA (PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY) TRIANGLE. THE CURRENT WAS APPLIED TO THE SENSOR TO PERFORM ACCURACY TESTING WHILE IN THE TEST FIXTURE. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. POISE VOLTAGE AND SENSOR THERMISTOR TESTING WERE BOTH WITHIN SPECIFICATION, INDICATING THE SENSOR WAS PROVIDING ACCURATE GLUCOSE READINGS. THE PASSING OF ALL TESTS DURING THE INVESTIGATION INDICATES THAT THE WATER-BASED LIQUID CONTAMINATION DID NOT IMPACT THE SENSOR¿S ABILITY TO GENERATE AN ACCURATE GLUCOSE READING. THEREFORE, ISSUE IS NOT CONFIRMED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPEATED ATTEMPTS BY ADC TO RETRIEVE THE PRODUCT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL AND/OR THE CUSTOMER DISCARDED THE PRODUCT. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FAILURE MODE ARE DISCONNECTED, FAULTY OR DAMAGED COMPONENTS, SOFTWARE/DATA CORRUPTION, OR MISUSE. HOWEVER, MITIGATIONS ARE IN PLACE TO REDUCE AND PREVENT SUCH ISSUES. ALL VITAL MANUFACTURING STEPS ARE VALIDATED, MONITORED, AND VERIFIED DURING MANUFACTURING TO ENSURE THE SYSTEM IS IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE VERIFIED DESIGN. ALL VITAL FUNCTIONS ARE MONITORED BY THE SYSTEM AND, WHEN NECESSARY, FUNCTION IS SUSPENDED TO SAFEGUARD AGAINST INACCURATE RESULTS. LABELING IS PROVIDED TO INSTRUCT THE USER ON THE INTENDED USE OF ALL VITAL PARTS OF THE SYSTEM TO MINIMIZE MISUSE. ALL COMPLAINTS AND COMPLAINT TRENDS ARE INVESTIGATED TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS A PRODUCT DEFECT/ DEFICIENCY. IF A PRODUCT DEFECT/ DEFICIENCY IS IDENTIFIED, A RISK EVALUATION IS COMPLETED AND COMPARED TO THE RISK MANAGEMENT REPORT, TO ENSURE THE RISK PROFILE HAS NOT CHANGED. ADDITIONALLY, AS A PART OF ABBOTT¿S POST-MARKET SURVEILLANCE PROCESS, ALL RISK EVALUATIONS WITH ASSOCIATED COMPLAINT DATA ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY TO DETERMINE IF THE RISK PROFILES HAVE CHANGED AS COMPARED TO THE PRODUCT RISK MANAGEMENT REPORTS. THESE MONITORING PROCESSES ENSURE THAT ALL PRODUCT RISK PROFILES REMAIN ACCEPTABLE AND HAVE A POSITIVE BENEFIT/ RISK RATIO. AT THIS TIME PRODUCT HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED. AN EXTENDED INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT AND THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATION. DHRS FOR THE FS LIBRE SENSOR AND FS LIBRE SENSOR KIT WERE REVIEWED AND THE DHRS SHOWED THE FS LIBRE SENSOR AND SENSOR KIT PASSED ALL TESTS PRIOR TO RELEASE. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT SUBMITTED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRONEOUS GLUCOSE RESULTS FROM AN ABBOTT DIABETES CARE DEVICE. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO EITHER THE C, D, OR E ZONE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRONEOUS GLUCOSE RESULTS FROM AN ABBOTT DIABETES CARE DEVICE. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO EITHER THE C, D, OR E ZONE. 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
78981 LIBRE 2 SENSOR FREESTYLE FLASH GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM QLG ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC 71992-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown