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Recall Z-0485-2014 — FreeStyle Blood Glucose Test Strips; For in vitro diagnostic testing. 50 count UPC 6 99073 12050 2; Freestyle Blood Glucose Test Strips; for Institutional Use only 50 count: UPC 6 99073 70792 5 Manufactured by Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. Alameda, CA. The FreeStyle Blood Glucose test strip

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2013-11-18 · Class I

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0485-2014
Date of alert
2013-11-18
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class I
Risk type
recall
Brand
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: Certain lots of FreeStyle and FreeStyle Lite Blood Glucose Test Strips produce erroneously low blood glucose results when using FreeStyle Blood Glucose Meters, FreeStyle Flash Blood Glucose Meters and the FreeStyle blood glucose meter built into the OmniPod system. Erroneously low results that are not recognized may pose significant risks to your health.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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