FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE MINI

MDR report key: 835492 · Received February 16, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-01895
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2007
Date of Event
January 19, 2007
Report Date
February 16, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT THEY REC'D AN ERROR 4 MESSAGE WHEN INSERTING A STRIP INTO THEIR FREESTYLE METER. THEY ALSO REPORT SEEING A BATTERY ICON, A CODE CHANGE FROM 2 TO 18, AND THE UNIT OF MEASURE CHANGED FROM MMOL/L TO MG/DL. THIS IS INDICATIVE OF THE MEMORY OVERWRITE MALFUNCTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MISTREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE MINI BLOOD GLCUSOE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NI 0623821

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR