Abbott brand FreeStyle Blood Glucose Meter, distributed by Abbott Diabetes Care, 1420 Harbor Bay Pwky. Alameda, CA 94502. Manufactured by: Flextronics International, Long Jing Industrial Estate, Long Jing Road, Xi Li Town, Nantou District, Shenzhen, China
Hazard
The products may encounter display problem, 'Er 4' message, during prolonged use when the low battery symbol is displayed. The situation can render the meter either inoperable or operable with invalid user configuration data including selectable unit of measure, and strip calibration code.
What You Should Do
Remedy
On 5/22/06, the firm issued letters via Federal Express to all its direct consignees, informing them of the affected products and providing instructions for the corrective actions.
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Products
Abbott brand FreeStyle Blood Glucose Meter, distributed by Abbott Diabetes Care, 1420 Harbor Bay Pwky.
Alameda, CA 94502.
Manufactured by: Flextronics International, Long Jing Industrial Estate, Lon
- Brand
- Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
- UPC
- All codes.
Units Affected
approx. 2,365,000 meters (both recall numbers)