FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FLASH

MDR report key: 929219 · Received April 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-04215
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2007
Date of Event
March 6, 2007
Report Date
April 5, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
LFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S METER HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE METER IS RECEIVED. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN INFORMED THROUGH THE ADC FA16MAY2006 LETTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT SETTING OF THEIR FREESTYLE METER CHANGED FROM MMOL/L TO MG/DL AND THEY WERE ALSO RECEIVING AN ERROR MESSAGE AND BATTERY/BOOKLET ICON WHICH IS THE INDICATION THAT METER MAY HAVE EXHIBITED A 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 FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM LFR ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO