Drug recall

FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System: For In Vitro Diagnostic Use only. Use only with FreeStyle…

FDA recall event 64876 · Class I · Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 64876
Recall numbers Z-1245-2013
Recalling firm Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System: For In Vitro Diagnostic Use only. Use only with FreeStyle InsuLinx test strips. Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. 1360 South Loop Road Alameda, CA 94502…
Classification Class I
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall AT rare, extremely high glucose levels (1024 mg/dL and above), the FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Meter may provide an inaccurate reading.
Initiation date Apr 15, 2013
Report date May 15, 2013
Termination date Aug 3, 2015
City Alameda
State CA
Country United States
FEI number 3002803444

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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