MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LTD FREESTYLE LIBRE 3; CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

Model Number 72081-01

Device Problem Device Alarm System (1012)

Patient Problems Dehydration (1807); Fatigue (1849); Hyperglycemia (1905)

Event Date 03/27/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

A signal loss issue was reported with the adc device, and the customer was unable to receive high/low glucose alarms.As a result, customer was unaware of changes in glucose levels and experienced thirst, dry mouth, and exhaustion.The customer was unable to self-treat and had contact with a healthcare professional who provided treatment of an insulin via iv for the diagnosis of hyperglycemia.No further information was provided.There was no report of death or permanent impairment associated with this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

"the product has been requested back for an investigation.At this time product has not yet been returned.An extended investigation has been performed for the reported complaint and there was no indication that the product did not meet specification.The device history records (dhrs) for the freestyle libre sensor and freestyle libre sensor kit were reviewed and the dhrs showed the freestyle libre sensor and sensor kit passed all tests prior to release.If the product is returned, a physical investigation will be performed, and a follow-up report submitted.N/a was populated as customer is using fs libre 3 sensor with fs libre reader.Fs libre 3 sensor with reader is not approved for market in us, however libre 3 is same/similar to libre 2 which is currently on market in the us.All pertinent information available to abbott diabetes care has been submitted.

• Brand Name: FREESTYLE LIBRE 3
• Type of Device: CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LTD; range road; witney 12345 -700; UK 12345-7001
• Manufacturer Contact: audra fuentes ; 1360 south loop road; alameda, CA 94502-7001 ; 5107495297
• MDR Report Key: 16704035
• MDR Text Key: 312909784
• Report Number: 2954323-2023-13973
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: QLG
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: GM
• PMA/PMN Number: N/A
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/07/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 01/31/2024
• Device Model Number: 72081-01
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/27/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/07/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/06/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention