FREESTYLE FREEDOM
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2010-01874
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 28, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 6, 2010
- Report Date
- April 22, 2011
- Product Code
- NBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. NOTE: THE METER IS DESIGNED TO DISPLAY READINGS OF 20 MG/DL TO 500 MG/DL. THIS METER DOES NOT SHOW A NUMERIC VALUE GREATER THAN 500 MG/DL. A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING ABOVE 500 MG/DL WILL READ AS A "HI" IN THE ADC METER.
AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED ON RETURNED METER (B)(4) AND RETURNED TEST STRIPS LOT NUMBER 1022117. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND NO NEW ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. ALL FUNCTIONAL TEST RESULTS WERE WITHIN RANGE SPECIFICATION. NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.
CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR ADC BLOOD GLUCOSE METER WITHIN 10 MINUTES. RESULTS OF 501 MG/DL AND 127 MG/DL WERE PLOTTED ON THE PARKES ERROR GRID. THE RESULTS 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 | 0923236 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |