Reported Mar 26, 2014 · Terminated
FreeStyle Blood Glucose Monitors System. For in vitro diagnostic use only. Store at room temperature below 86 degrees F…
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. · 1360 S Loop Rd · Alameda, CA · 94502-7000
Is this the product you have?
- FreeStyle Blood Glucose Monitors System. For in vitro diagnostic use only. Store at room temperature below 86 degrees F (30 degrees C). Use test strips only within the system operating temperature range as outlined in your Owner's Booklet. Meter made in China; Distributed by Abbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, CA The FreeStyle mete should only be used with FreeStyle Test Strips and FreeStyle Control Solution. Using other brands of test strips and control solutions with the FreeStyle Mete can product inaccurate results. The FreeStyle Glucose meter is incorporated into the OmniPod insulin Management system (manufactured by Insulet Corporation, Bedford, MA and is intended for subcutaneous delivery of insulin. Intended to monitor blood glucose from samples taken from the body. IVD use only,
- Lot codes and dates
- Part number CAT11001-0; all serial numbers
- Amount recalled
- not provided. Device has not been shipped in the last 5 years.
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
Abbott Diabetes Care has identified through internal testing and investigation that all non-applied voltage legacy meters have the potential to produce out of range control solution results and/or erroneously low blood glucose results when used in conjunction with Free Style test strips lots within expiry.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
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