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Lifescan Inc: OneTouch Ultra Test strip, a component of the following OneTouch Ultra Glucose monitoring systems: a)OneTouch Ultra, b) OneTouch InDuo, c) OneTouch Ultra2, d) OneTouch UltraMini, e) OneTouch UltraSmart. 25 strips per vial. Product comes in packs of 100 and 50. (Part numbers: 020-245-07, 020-244-07, 020-963-01)

Recall number
Z-1042-2007
Recalling firm
Lifescan Inc
Product
OneTouch Ultra Test strip, a component of the following OneTouch Ultra Glucose monitoring systems: a)OneTouch Ultra, b) OneTouch InDuo, c) OneTouch Ultra2, d) OneTouch UltraMini, e) OneTouch UltraSmart. 25 strips per vial. Product comes in packs of 100 and 50. (Part numbers: 020-245-07, 020-244-07, 020-963-01)
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2007-03-22
Posted
2007-07-13
Terminated
2008-08-15
Reason
Damaged Vials/Inaccurate test results: a manufacturing equipment problem on one of the packaging lines had the potential to puncture vials, causing a single hole in the side of the vial below the rim. This result of this defect may produce inaccurately high or low blood glucose test results or error message readings.
Root cause
Other
Action
March 2007 via letters to consumers and consignees and web postings. The firm has also set up verbal communication plans for customers who contact Lifescan by phone.
Quantity
~33 million vials (25 strips per vial in the US, ~19 million worldwide.
Distribution
Worldwide; USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part numbers 020-245-07 (100 pack), 020-244-07 (50 pack), 020-963-01 (50 pack mail order). Expiration dates 08/2007 through 11/2008.
510(k) numbers
["K062195"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NBW
Firm FEI
2939301
Firm city
Milpitas
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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