FREESTYLE FLASH
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2016-08119
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 27, 2016
- Date of Event
- December 14, 2016
- Report Date
- March 14, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K000582
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
UNLESS FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, THIS ISSUE IS CONSIDERED CLOSED. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
BRAND NAME WAS INCORRECTLY IDENTIFIED AS FREESTYLE FREEDOM LITE. THE CORRECT BRAND NAME FOR THE REPORTED METER SERIAL NUMBER IS FREESTYLE FLASH. IN ADDITION, PMA/510K# HAS BEEN UPDATED TO K000582.
AN EXTENDED INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN CONDUCTED, WHICH INVOLVED A MANUFACTURING REVIEW (INCLUDING 5 YEARS OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHRS)), PREVIOUS COMPLAINT AND CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION (CAPA) INVESTIGATIONS CONDUCTED FOR BLANK SCREEN ISSUES, PROCESS FAILURE MODE EFFECTS ANALYSES (PFMEAS), DESIGN CONTROLS, AND DESIGN FAILURE MODE EFFECTS ANALYSES (DFMEAS), RISK MANAGEMENT REPORTS, RISK EVALUATIONS, AND LABEL COPY. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATION. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, AN INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.
THE REPORTER CONTACTED ABBOTT DIABETES CARE, ALLEGING THE METER WILL NOT TURN ON. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
THE REPORTER CONTACTED ABBOTT DIABETES CARE, ALLEGING THE METER WILL NOT TURN ON. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 856045 | FREESTYLE FLASH | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | NBW | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC | 70805-70 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR |