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Recall Z-1557-2020 — Optium EZ Blood Glucose Monitoring System, UDI: 00093815710653

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2019-11-14 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1557-2020
Date of alert
2019-11-14
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
00093815710653
Reported risk: Instructions sent in a letter or in instructions for use for disinfecting blood glucose and/or ketone meters were distributed but not cleared by the U.S. FDA, and devices were not cleared for multiple-patient use. Instructions could lead to inappropriate meter disinfection or improper handling of contaminated meters, which may cause infection or exacerbation of an existing infection.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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