FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE

MDR report key: 2242134 · Received September 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2954323-2011-04429
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 2011
Date of Event
August 17, 2011
Report Date
September 9, 2011
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS CASE DID NOT INVOLVE A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION. SINCE THE MEDICAL EVENT WAS RELATED TO A TRAINING ISSUE, NO INVESTIGATION OF THE PRODUCT IS REQUIRED. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CALLED IN REQUESTING TRAINING ON CONTROL SOLUTION TEST AND STATED SHE IS A NEWLY DIAGNOSED DIABETIC, AND MIGHT HAVE HAD A MEDICAL EPISODE BECAUSE SHE DID NOT HAVE THE METER SET UP. THE CUSTOMER REPORTEDLY EXPERIENCED NAUSEA, BLURRED VISION AND WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR WHO DIAGNOSED HER WITH HYPERGLYCEMIA AND TREATED WITH SALINE SOLUTION VIA INTRAVENOUS INFUSION AND HUMALOG. 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 1011818

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention