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Lifescan Inc: OneTouch SureStep Test Strips, Part numbers 020-052-01 and 010-359-04, for use with SureStep brand Blood Glucose Meters, manufactured by LifeScan Inc., Milpitas, CA

Recall number
Z-1070-2009
Recalling firm
Lifescan Inc
Product
OneTouch SureStep Test Strips, Part numbers 020-052-01 and 010-359-04, for use with SureStep brand Blood Glucose Meters, manufactured by LifeScan Inc., Milpitas, CA
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-11-25
Posted
2009-03-17
Terminated
2010-12-06
Reason
Deformity in the test strip may result in insufficient blood transfer to reaction area, resulting in inaccurate test results.
Root cause
Process design
Action
Urgent: Medical Device Recall letters, dated 11/24/2008 were issued to all consignees on November 25, 2008, requesting return of affected lots to LifeScan and instructing how to obtain replacement strips free of charge. A request for sub-recall communications were made as well, and the firm posted notification on its website. Customer service and Sales account reps were provided information to address questions regarding the recall.
Quantity
23,288 vials
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA and the Caribbean.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot codes 2802961 and 2802962
510(k) numbers
["K022724"]
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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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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