FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE

MDR report key: 2853236 · Received June 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02140
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2008
Date of Event
May 22, 2008
Report Date
June 20, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR FREESTYLE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING READINGS OF 133 MG/DL AND 424 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES. ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE FINGER. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON THE PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE "C" ZONES 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 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA NI 0734138

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI