FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FLASH

MDR report key: 841798 · Received October 13, 2006

Report

Report Number
2954323-2006-01043
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 13, 2006
Date of Event
August 4, 2006
Report Date
October 13, 2006
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
Product Code
LFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE METER WAS CONFIRMED TO HAVE EXHIBITED MEMORY OVERWRITE. TESTED RETURNED UNIT. NO MFG PARAMETERS FOUND OUT OF SPEC AND CIG PANASONIC BATTERY VOLTAGE WAS MEASURED AT 2.975V. DID NOT OBSERVE BATTERY ICON OR BOOKLET ICON WHILE STRIP WAS INSERTED. HOWEVER, UOM WAS SELECTABLE AND WAS REC'D AT MMOL/L. 0300, 0800, 0204 AND 0015 ERRORS WERE OBSERVED IN THE ERROR LOG INDICATING BATTERY DROOP. METER IS OPERATIONAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS HAVING INCORRECT UNIT OF MEASURE ON HER ADC METER. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTS SEEING A BATTERY ICON AND HAVING OTHER SETTINGS OF THE ADC METER CHANGED WHICH INDICATES A POTENTIAL MEMORY OVERWRITE ISSUE. NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR