FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE MINI

MDR report key: 890928 · Received October 25, 2006

Report

Report Number
2954323-2006-01122
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2006
Date of Event
June 23, 2006
Report Date
October 25, 2006
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC.
Product Code
LFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE METER HAS BEEN CONFIRMED TO EXHIBIT THE MEMORY OVERWRITE MALFUNCTION. TESTED RETURNED UNIT. NO MFG PARAMETERS FOUND OUT OF SPEC. RETURNED PANASONIC BATTERY DID NOT POWER ON METER. REPLACED WITH CIG BATTERY AND METER POWER ON SUCCESSFULLY. DID NOT OBSERVE BATTERY ICON OR BOOKLET ICON WHILE STRIP WAS INSERTED. UOM WAS RETURNED IN MG/DL WHEN RECEIVED. THE 0300 AND 0806 ERRORS WERE OBSERVED IN THE ERROR LOG INDICATING BATTERY DROP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE UOM SETTING OF THEIR FREESTYLE METER CHANGED FROM MMOL/L TO MG/DL. 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 GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC. 70658-02 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR