MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC FREESTYLE LIBRE 2; FLASH GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

Model Number 71992-01

Device Problem Product Quality Problem (1506)

Patient Problem Electric Shock (2554)

Event Date 01/17/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

At this time, product has not yet been returned.An extended investigation has been performed for the reported complaint.There was no indication that the product did not meet specification.The dhrs (device history review) for the libre sensor and libre sensor kits were reviewed and the dhrs showed the libre sensor and libre sensor kits passed all tests prior to release.If the product is returned, the case will be re-opened, and a physical investigation will be performed.All pertinent information available to abbott diabetes care has been submitted.

Event Description

Customer reports electric shocks down their arm from their adc device.There was no report of death, serious injury, or mistreatment associated with this event.

• Brand Name: FREESTYLE LIBRE 2
• Type of Device: FLASH GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC; 1360 south loop road; alameda CA 94502 7001
• Manufacturer Contact: audra fuentes ; 1360 south loop road; alameda, CA 94502-7001 ; 5107495297
• MDR Report Key: 16274200
• MDR Text Key: 308633319
• Report Number: 2954323-2023-04827
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: QLG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00357599800000
• UDI-Public: 00357599800000
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K193371
• 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: 01/31/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/31/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2023
• Device Model Number: 71992-01
• Device Catalogue Number: 71992
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/17/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/26/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1