FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FREESTYLE FLASH
MDR report key: 940908
·
Received April 19, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2007-05400
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 19, 2007
- Date of Event
- March 20, 2007
- Report Date
- April 19, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA
- Product Code
- LFR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN INFORMED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THE UNIT OF MEASURE SETTING OF THEIR FREESTYLE METER CHANGED FROM MMOL/L TO MG/DL AND THEY WERE ALSO RECEIVING AN ERROR 4 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 | NI | 053170 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO INFO |