Abbott Laboratories has issued an alert for its FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus glucose monitors, which have been linked to 7 deaths and over 700 injuries worldwide due to faulty readings ...
The Food and Drug Administration issued an “early alert” concerning FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre Plus sensors used by people who have diabetes. The agency said Abbott Diabetes Care has sent a ...
The Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert concerning two glucose monitors with a “high-risk” sensor issue. Abbott Diabetes Care initiated a “medical device correction” on Nov. 24, for ...
The decision to recall approximately three million sensors follows reports of potentially life-threatening errors in the devices. The malfunction causes the sensors to deliver incorrect low glucose ...
After Abbott warned users of its FreeStyle Libre diabetes monitoring hardware earlier this week of the possibility of dangerous battery issues—including swelling, overheating, sparking and catching ...
A literature search was carried out for this briefing in accordance with the interim process and methods statement. This briefing includes the most relevant or best available published evidence ...
Glucose monitoring is key to effective diabetes management as it helps people living with diabetes understand how their body responds to food, exercise, and medications 3. It empowers them to take an ...
The FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system (Abbott) measures interstitial fluid glucose levels. The system comprises a sensor and a reader. An optional companion app for Android mobile ...