FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 3841623 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2954323-2014-00608
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
May 7, 2014
Report Date
November 19, 2015
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K092602
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"PRODUCT PROBLEM" OF THE INITIAL MDR WAS LEFT UNCHECKED. THIS REPORT IS BEING UPDATED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF ISSUES RELATED TO THE REPORTABLE CONFIRMED MALFUNCTION LIST. THIS SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT THE CORRECTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. NOTE: THE ACTUAL DATE OF THE REPORTED MEDICAL EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED SHE WAS UNABLE TO TEST DUE TO HER ADC BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NOT POWERING ON WITH BUTTON PRESS OR TEST STRIP INSERTION. CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED THAT WHILE ASLEEP IN BED, SHE "STARTED TO HAVE SEIZURES DUE TO (HER) SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIC UNAWARENESS" AND STATED HER HUSBAND INJECTED HER WITH "AN ENTIRE DOSAGE OF GLUCAGON". CUSTOMER DID NOT SEEK ADDITIONAL THIRD-PARTY MEDICAL INTERVENTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318051 FREESTYLE LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC. 1370670

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Other| R