FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FREEDOM

MDR report key: 3133409 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2954323-2013-00300
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
May 15, 2013
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT DETERMINED THE CAUSE TO BE ISOLATED TO SOFTWARE CORRUPTION. 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. NOTE: THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL INITIALLY REPORTED THAT AN 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
237377 FREESTYLE FREEDOM BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1