FREESTYLE FLASH Adverse Event — Injury (MDR 2954323-2008-00814)
FREESTYLE FLASH Adverse Event — Injury (MDR 2954323-2008-00814) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: FREESTYLE FLASH; Generic name: BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM; Manufacturer: ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA.
| Device | FREESTYLE FLASH |
|---|---|
| Generic name | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM |
| Manufacturer | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA |
| Report number | 2954323-2008-00814 |
| Event type | Injury |
| Product problem | N |
| Date received | 2008-02-15 |
| Report source | Consumer |
| Narrative | A CUSTOMER CALLED FOR HELP IN SETTING UP HIS FREESTYLE FLASH BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. HE REPORTED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO TEST BECAUSE HE COULD NOT PROPERLY CALIBRATE HIS METER. HE REPORTED THAT AS A RESULT OF NOT BEING ABLE TO PROPERLY TEST, HE EXPERIENCED HEADACHES AND PAIN THROUGHOUT HIS BODY. THE CUSTOMER WENT TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL WHERE HIS SUGAR REGISTERED AT 500 MG/DL. HE REPORTED BEING GIVEN AN |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE (device adverse events) |
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