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Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.: FreeStyle Connect Point of Care Blood Glucose Monitoring System, including Control Solutions and Test Strips; Part Number: 70672-01; Recalling Firm/Manufacturer: Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc., 1360 South Loop Road, Alameda, CA 94502

Recall number
Z-0604-06
Recalling firm
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
Product
FreeStyle Connect Point of Care Blood Glucose Monitoring System, including Control Solutions and Test Strips; Part Number: 70672-01; Recalling Firm/Manufacturer: Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc., 1360 South Loop Road, Alameda, CA 94502
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-02-17
Posted
2006-03-15
Terminated
2011-01-20
Reason
The device may give inaccurate elevated blood glucose test results. This may lead to over treatment and hypoglycemic complications may result.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 2/17/06 the firm initiated the recall via its reps and on 2/22/06 notification was via letters explaining the reason for the recall and reporting that its reps will replace the units.
Quantity
900
Distribution
The product was released for distribution to 28 consignees in US. The recall was appropriately extended to the consumer/user level; i.e., the physicians and hospitals who received the recalled product. There were no shipments to U.S. Government facilities or foreign or Canadian distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
All lots, including: FC0010, FC0012, FC0013, FC0014, FC0015, FC0016, FC0017, FC0020, FC0019, FC0018, FC0021, FC0022, FC0023, FC0026, FC0024, FC0025, FC0027, FC0028, FC0029, FC0030, FC0031, FC0032, FC0033, FC0034, FC0036
510(k) numbers
["K051802"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NBW
Firm FEI
3002803444
Firm city
Alameda
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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