Recall of One Touch Ultra test strips

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Discount Diabetic Supply.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    36690
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 1
  • Event Number
    Z-0206-2007
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-10-19
  • Event Date Posted
    2007-01-05
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-12-22
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Blood Glucose Test strips - Product Code NBW
  • Reason
    Counterfeit-blood glucose test strips (manufacturer unknown).
  • Action
    The recalling firm notified its consignees of the problem and the recall by telephone on 10/19/2006. The firm followed this with a written notice on 10/30/2006.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot No. 2691191
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide distribution --- States of CA, TX, TN, GA, AL, and OK
  • Product Description
    One Touch Ultra Blood Glucose test strips, LifeScan, a Johnson & Johnson Co., 50 test strips, 2 vials of 25 test strips
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Discount Diabetic Supply, 1420 N Lamar Blvd Ste 102, Oxford MS 38655
  • Source
    USFDA