FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE

MDR report key: 1973102 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2954323-2011-01256
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER'S METER WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND NO NEW ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. BATTERY WAS REPLACED AND METER FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE RANGE SPECIFICATION AND NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

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 CALLED IN REQUESTING METER SETUP TRAINING AND REPORTED THE TEST DOESN'T START AFTER SAMPLE IS APPLIED. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED DUE TO LACK OF TESTING AND DELAY OF TREATMENT, SHE EXPERIENCED LIGHTHEADEDNESS, NAUSEA AND TREMULOUSNESS WITH A SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY SELF-TREATED WITH TYLENOL. NO THIRD-PARTY MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. 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 1025815

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other