FREESTYLE LIBRE 14 DAY
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2019-04020
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 17, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2019
- Report Date
- February 21, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC
- Product Code
- PZE
- PMA / PMN Number
- P160030
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DE
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED AND AN EXTENDED INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATION. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO SKIN IRRITATION OR AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE PATCH ADHESIVE OF THE FREESTYLE LIBRE SENSOR. DHRS (DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW) FOR THE FREESTYLE LIBRE SENSOR KIT WERE REVIEWED AND THE DHRS SHOWED THE FREESTYLE LIBRE SENSOR KIT PASSED ALL TESTS PRIOR TO RELEASE. DOSE AUDIT REPORTS WERE REVIEWED AND DEMONSTRATES THE CONTINUED EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ESTABLISHED STERILIZATION PROCESS FOR LIBRE SENSOR PRODUCTS. ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING REPORTS WERE REVIEWED, INCLUDING BIOBURDEN AND ENDOTOXIN TESTING, AND DEMONSTRATED THAT ALL MONITORING PROCESSES CONTINUE TO MEET ADC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PRODUCT QUALITY. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THE CASE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED EXPERIENCING AN ADVERSE SKIN REACTION AFTER WEARING THE ADC FREESTYLE LIBRE FOR 14 DAYS, WITH SYMPTOMS OF REDNESS AND SKIN EROSION THAT OCCURRED IN "FEBRUARY". THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED HAVING HAD CONTACT WITH AN HCP IN "MARCH" WHO PRESCRIBED SODERM (BETAMETHASONE, A CORTICOSTEROID) CREAM FOR TREATMENT AND RECOMMENDED DISCONTINUATION OF SENSOR USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. THE EXACT DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE ENTERED IS BASED ON CUSTOMER'S REPORT OF "MARCH". THE DEVICE MFG DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE ENTERED IS THE DATE ABBOTT DIABETES CARE BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT. ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ABBOTT DIABETES CARE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED EXPERIENCING AN ADVERSE SKIN REACTION AFTER WEARING THE ADC FREESTYLE LIBRE FOR 14 DAYS, WITH SYMPTOMS OF REDNESS AND SKIN EROSION THAT OCCURRED IN "FEBRUARY". THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED HAVING HAD CONTACT WITH AN HCP IN "MARCH" WHO PRESCRIBED SODERM (BETAMETHASONE, A CORTICOSTEROID) CREAM FOR TREATMENT AND RECOMMENDED DISCONTINUATION OF SENSOR USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 414982 | FREESTYLE LIBRE 14 DAY | FLASH GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | PZE | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC | 71940-01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |