FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE

MDR report key: 1970686 · Received January 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
2954323-2011-00963
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 25, 2011
Date of Event
December 30, 2010
Report Date
January 25, 2011
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE METER HAS NOT BEEN WORKING FOR A WHILE AND ABOUT 4 MONTHS AGO THEY HAD AN EPISODE OF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED AND REPORTEDLY ADMINISTERED AN INJECTION TO BRING THEIR SUGAR UP. THE CUSTOMER WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS MEDICAL EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW 0920944

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R