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Health product recall

Truetrack Blood Glucose Meter (2013-10-15)

Starting date:
October 15, 2013
Posting date:
January 6, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-37255

Recalled products

  1. Truetrack Blood Glucose Meter

Reason

The company has determined that certain isolated Truetrack blood glucose meter distributed in Canada have an incorrect factory-set unit of measure. In Canada, the meter display the glucose result in mg/dL rather than mmol/L.

Affected products

A. Truetrack Blood Glucose Meter

Lot or serial number

More than 100 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number
  • A4I20-81
Companies
Manufacturer
Nipro Diagnostics Inc.
2400 NW 55th Court
Fort Lauderdale
33309
Florida
UNITED STATES