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Freestyle Blood Glucose Monitor System, Freestyle Mini Blood Glucose Monitor and Precision Xtra Blood Glucose System (May 19, 2005)
- Starting date:
- May 19, 2005
- Posting date:
- October 17, 2005
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-28749
Reason
Public advisory - user-initiated change in the units of measure between mg/dL and mmol/L may result in misinterpretation of results.
Affected products
Freestyle Blood Glucose Monitor System
Lot or serial number
All below V-G157-31585 except:
Model or catalog number
Not applicable
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Not Applicable
Freestyle Mini Blood Glucose Monitor
Lot or serial number
V-G156-31274, V-G156-31455, V-G156-31983, V-G156-32232, V-G156-32395, V-G156-32417, V-G156-32458, V-G156-32538,V-G157-30069, V-G157-30113, V-G157-30127, V-G157-30167, V-G157-30180, V-G157-30182, V-G157-30206, V-G157-30218, V-G157-30222, V-G157-30230, V-G157-30258, V-G157-30260, V-G157-30351, V-G157-30419, V-G157- 30430, V-G157-30436, V-G157-30472, V-G157-30475, V-G157-30514, V-G157-30585, V-G157-30614, V-G157-30618, V-G157-30636, V-G157-30681, V-G157-30700, V-G157-30730, V-G157-30767, V-G157-30818, V-G157-30828, V-G157-30859, V-G157-30898, V-G157-30901, V-G157-30916, V-G157-30923, V-G157-30960, V-G157-30977, V-G157-31039, V-G157-31076, V-G157-31129, V-G157-31147, V-G157-31177, V-G157-31181, V-G157-31200, V-G157-31201, V-G157-31269, V-G157-31302, V-G157-31306, V-G157-31315, V-G157-31319, V-G157-31341, V-G157-31361, V-G157-31375, V-G157-31410, V-G157-31412, V-G157-31414, V-G157-31416, V-G157-31443, V-G157-31462, V-G157- 31491, V-G157-31507, V-G157-31524, V-G157-31537, V-G157-31563, V-G157-31566
Model or catalog number
Not applicable
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Not Applicable
Precision Xtra Blood Glucose System
Lot or serial number
All Below T-G 158-62982,
Model or catalog number
Not applicable
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Not Applicable
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