FREESTYLE
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2014-00630
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 4, 2014
- Report Date
- May 8, 2014
- Product Code
- LFR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K092638
- Removal / Correction Number
- ADC FA1002-2014
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE FREESTYLE TEST STRIP LOT THAT IS REFERENCED IN THIS MDR, ALTHOUGH UNKNOWN, IS ASSOCIATED WITH AN ON-GOING RECALL. THE FDA WAS INFORMED OF THE FIELD ACTION PER 21CFR806 (RECALL NUMBER 2954323-02/07/14-001-R) AND AFFECTED CONSIGNEES WERE NOTIFIED BY LETTER BEGINNING FEBRUARY 19, 2014. ADC HAS IDENTIFIED THAT ALL NON-APPLIED VOLTAGE LEGACY BLOOD GLUCOSE METERS (0MV) MAY PRODUCE ERRONEOUSLY LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS IN THE PARKES ERROR GRID C OR D ZONE THAT COULD POTENTIALLY AFFECT CLINICAL OUTCOME WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH FREESTYLE TEST STRIP LOT WITHIN EXPIRY. THIS ISSUE ONLY OCCURS WHEN FREESTYLE OR FREESTYLE LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS ARE USED WITH FREESTYLE, FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE METERS AND THE FREESTYLE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER BUILT INTO THE OMNIPOD INSULIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND FREESTYLE NAVIGATOR. NOTE: THE TEST STRIP LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
ACCORDING TO MDR 3004464228-2014-00610 RECEIVED FROM INSULET CORPORATION, A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2014 AT 7:21 AM, SHE TESTED ON HER OMNIPOD SYSTEM USING FREESTYLE TEST STRIPS AND RECEIVED A READING OF 100 MG/DL. AT 8:00 AM, THE CUSTOMER "FELT SICK, HAD ABDOMINAL PAIN, AND WAS THROWING (UP)". CUSTOMER WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND AND UPON HER ARRIVAL A BLOOD GLUCOSE COMPARISON WAS PERFORMED. CUSTOMER'S PDM REPORTEDLY READ 100 MG/DL AND THE HOSPITAL RESULT WAS GREATER THAN 500 MG/DL. CUSTOMER WAS TREATED WITH INSULIN INJECTIONS AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 3 DAYS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 327576 | FREESTYLE | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | LFR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 YR | Hospitalization |