Model Number 71992-01 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Itching Sensation (1943); Skin Infection (4544)
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Event Date 01/02/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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A customer reported experiencing a skin action while wearing the adc device.The customer experienced symptoms of itching, redness, and insertion site infection.The customer's spouse, who is a healthcare professional prescribed aflumycin for treatment.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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At this time product has not yet been returned.An extended investigation has been performed for the reported complaint 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 and freestyle libre sensor kit were reviewed and the dhrs showed the freestyle libre sensor and 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, a physical investigation will be performed and a follow-up report submitted.The date of event 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.
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Event Description
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A customer reported experiencing a skin action while wearing the adc device.The customer experienced symptoms of itching, redness, and insertion site infection.The customer's spouse, who is a healthcare professional prescribed aflumycin for treatment.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Sensor (b)(6) has been returned and investigated.No physical damage was observed on the sensor patch.Visual inspection was performed on the returned adhesive and no issues were observed.No malfunction or product deficiency was identified.Therefore, the issue is not confirmed.All pertinent information available to abbott diabetes care has been submitted.
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