7 deaths, hundreds of injuries may be linked to diabetes glucose monitor errors, FDA says

People with diabetes depend on glucose readings to manage their care. Incorrect low readings can lead to excessive ...

FDA issues ‘early alert’ over FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors

The Food and Drug Administration issued an “early alert” concerning FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre Plus sensors used ...

Seven deaths linked to malfunctioning glucose monitors

Some FreeStyle Libre 3 glucose sensors made by Abbott Diabetes Care may give incorrect low readings. The devices have been ...

7 deaths and hundreds of injuries are linked to faulty Abbott glucose monitors

About 3 million glucose monitoring sensors were potentially affected by a production error that caused incorrect low glucose readings.

FDA Issues Alert for Medical Devices Providing Incorrect Glucose Readings Linked to 7 Deaths

The federal agency shared a message on its website stating that it has been made aware of two Abbott Diabetes Care sensors ...
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Abbott initiates device correction for millions of glucose sensors

Abbott announced that it initiated a medical device correction for certain glucose sensors in the United States. Internal ...

Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries, FDA warns

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors that were linked ...
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Abbott Warns Small Number of FreeStyle Libre 3 Sensors May Give Inaccurate Readings

Abbott, a leader in diabetes tech with one of the biggest lines of continuous glucose monitors, announced this week that it's issuing a voluntary medical device correction for some of its FreeStyle ...

Faulty Glucose Monitor Sensors May Be Tied to 7 Deaths, F.D.A. Says

Abbott Diabetes Care said it had received reports of more than 700 injuries that may be associated with malfunctioning ...