FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 2870668 · Received December 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
2954323-2012-06763
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 12, 2012
Date of Event
November 19, 2012
Report Date
August 22, 2012
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT DETERMINED THE CAUSE TO BE ISOLATED TO THE CAPACITOR. ALTHOUGH GLUCOSE RESULTS MAY BE DELAYED, BLOOD GLUCOSE COULD BE DETERMINED BY ALTERNATE MEANS, INCLUDING USE OF ANOTHER BLOOD GLUCOSE METER, SEEING A PHYSICIAN (AS RECOMMENDED IN PRODUCT LABELING), OR BY SEEKING TREATMENT AT A HEALTH CARE FACILITY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL INITIALLY REPORTED THAT THE ADC METER DID NOT TURN ON. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO RETURNED PRODUCT INVESTIGATION RESULTS. 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 LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1