FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 3013642 · Received March 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2954323-2013-00164
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 20, 2013
Date of Event
February 19, 2013
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE MONTHS PRIOR TO CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE ON (B)(6) 2013, HER ADC BLOOD GLUCOSE METER WOULD NOT TURN ON WHEN THE BUTTON WAS PRESSED OR WITH TEST STRIP INSERTION (BLANK SCREEN). CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2013, WHILE EATING AT A RESTAURANT SHE BEGAN TO FEEL "VERY THIRSTY" AND "SWEATY" AND SUBSEQUENTLY EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. NO THIRD-PARTY MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. CUSTOMER DENIED SELF-TREATING. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
116632 FREESTYLE LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW 1254638

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other