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Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.: FreeStyle CoPilot Web Based Data Management System, and FreeStyle CoPilot Health Management System,Versions 1 and 2. Web-based software system, no packaging.

Recall number
Z-1594-05
Recalling firm
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
Product
FreeStyle CoPilot Web Based Data Management System, and FreeStyle CoPilot Health Management System,Versions 1 and 2. Web-based software system, no packaging.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-08-30
Posted
2005-10-01
Terminated
2006-05-16
Reason
Downloadable software obtained from the firm's website displays user data (including but not limited to insulin levels and pump statistics data) in a matter that may be misinterpreted and result in mistreatment of therapy.
Root cause
Other
Action
On 8/30/05, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via web postings and phone calls requesting discontinuation of the FreeStyle CoPilot from the website. A follow-up letter will be sent to registered users advising them of the issues and instructing them to not use CoPilot.
Quantity
Product is downloadable software
Distribution
Software, distributed from website via clicking through an agrement to use only for informational purposes, and not as a substitute for professional medical advice treatment or diagnosis.
Lot, serial or model codes
N/A. Product is a software package.
510(k) numbers
["K994433"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LFR
Firm FEI
3002803444
Firm city
Alameda
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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