FREESTYLE Adverse Event — Injury (MDR 2954323-2008-00832)
FREESTYLE Adverse Event — Injury (MDR 2954323-2008-00832) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: FREESTYLE; Generic name: BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM; Manufacturer: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA.
| Device | FREESTYLE |
|---|---|
| Generic name | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM |
| Manufacturer | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA |
| Report number | 2954323-2008-00832 |
| Event type | Injury |
| Product problem | N |
| Date received | 2008-02-15 |
| Report source | Consumer |
| Narrative | A CUSTOMER REPORTED BEING UNABLE TO GET A READING FROM HIS FREESTYLE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. HE REPORTED EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: DISORIENTED, LETHARGIC AND PROFUSELY SWEATING. THE PARAMEDICS WERE CALLED, CHECKED CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE, OBTAINED A READING OF 29 MG/DL AND ADMINISTERED AN INTRAVENOUS DEXTROSE SOLUTION. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE (device adverse events) |
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