FREESTYLE LITE
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2012-06720
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2012
- Report Date
- October 30, 2012
- Product Code
- NBW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
THE METER WAS RETURNED AND TESTED WITH RETAINED TEST STRIPS OF A DIFFERENT LOT. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND NO NEW ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE RANGE SPECIFICATION AND NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING. THE READING THE CUSTOMER REPORTED WAS NOT FOUND IN METER MEMORY. REQUESTED TEST STRIPS WERE NOT RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. RETAINED TEST STRIP SAMPLES FROM THE SAME LOT REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER (1265118) WERE TESTED WITH CONTROL SOLUTION INSTEAD. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE RANGE SPECIFICATION AND NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED. THE COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED.
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2012 AT 9:58 AM HE RECEIVED A READING OF 160 MG/DL ON HIS ADC BLOOD GLUCOSE METER, WHICH WAS LOWER THAN HE FELT. HE FURTHER REPORTED THAT HE WAS FEELING "VERY SICK", WAS "VOMITING" AND THEN EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. CUSTOMER SELF-TREATED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED MEDICATION AND THEN WAS "RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL", (CUSTOMER DENIED PARAMEDIC INVOLVEMENT). AT THE HOSPITAL A READING OF 804 MG/DL WAS RECEIVED AT 10:15 AM. CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF INSULIN. NO DIAGNOSIS WAS AVAILABLE BECAUSE HIS LABORATORY RESULTS WERE STILL PENDING. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FREESTYLE LITE | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | NBW | 1265118 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| O| R |