Model Number 71702-01 |
Device Problem
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
Hypoglycemia (1912); Loss of consciousness (2418); Sweating (2444)
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Event Date 12/04/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product has been returned and an investigation is in process.A follow-up report will be submitted once additional information is obtained.All pertinent information available to abbott diabetes care has been submitted.
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Event Description
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A customer reported receiving erratic readings on her freestyle libre sensor.The customer further reported that on (b)(6), she tested using her adc freestyle libre sensor and received scan results of 82 mg/dl, 120 mg/dl and 'lo' (reading less than 40 mg/dl) at 11:08 am, 11:16 am and 11:22 am respectively.The trend arrow was reported to be horizontal when the readings of 82 and 120 mg/dl were taken.Customer indicated she experienced heavy sweating and a loss of consciousness and was subsequently administered an injection of glucagon by a family member.A reading of 42 mg/dl was received at 11:52 am and the customer indicated her glucose then began to rise.No further treatment was reported.There was no report of death, serious injury, or mistreatment associated with this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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No product has been returned.Extended investigation has been performed for the reported complaint there was no indication that the product did not meet specification.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.All review activities conducted above, including but not limited to the final release testing specifically associated with the manufacture of this product, are sufficient information in order to show if the product has met specifications prior to release.If the product is returned, the case will be re-opened and a physical investigation will be performed.
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Event Description
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A customer reported receiving erratic readings on her freestyle libre sensor.The customer further reported that on (b)(6), she tested using her adc freestyle libre sensor and received scan results of 82 mg/dl, 120 mg/dl and 'lo' (reading less than 40 mg/dl) at 11:08 am, 11:16 am and 11:22 am respectively.The trend arrow was reported to be horizontal when the readings of 82 and 120 mg/dl were taken.Customer indicated she experienced heavy sweating and a loss of consciousness and was subsequently administered an injection of glucagon by a family member.A reading of 42 mg/dl was received at 11:52 am and the customer indicated her glucose then began to rise.No further treatment was reported.There was no report of death, serious injury, or mistreatment associated with this event.
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