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Onetouch Surestep Blood Glucose Meter and Surestep Hospital Blood Glucose Meter (April 21, 2006)
- Starting date:
- April 21, 2006
- Posting date:
- May 12, 2006
- 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-31179
Reason
Potential for missing segments on the metre LCD display, which could cause blood glucose results to be misinterpreted.
Affected products
Onetouch Surestep Blood Glucose Meter
Lot or serial number
Updated Recall number 31179 previuosly posted on 2006-05-15
Model or catalog number
010-658, 010-746
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Not Applicable
Surestep Hospital Blood Glucose Meter
Lot or serial number
Serial number L3152 Rx xxxxx to L5348 Rx xxxxx
Model or catalog number
010-776
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Not Applicable
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