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Z-0980-05

LifeScan brand One Touch UltraSmart Meter Owners Booklet AW 060-788-01A; All One Touch UltraSmart Meters...

Lifescan, Inc. / initiated 2005-06-09 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Lifescan Inc began a recall of LifeScan brand One Touch UltraSmart Meter Owners Booklet AW 060-788-01A; All One Touch UltraSmart Meters shipped with OneTouch UltraSmart Owner''s Booklet AW... on . The reason FDA records is "Meter labeling (Owner's Booklet and Quick Reference Guide) is incorrect as it indicates that the meter displays the message 'Do you need a snack' for glucose values between 20 and 70 mg/dL; whereas the OneTouch...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0980-05
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Lifescan, Inc.
Product
LifeScan brand One Touch UltraSmart Meter Owners Booklet AW 060-788-01A; All One Touch UltraSmart Meters shipped with OneTouch UltraSmart Owner''s Booklet AW 060-788-01A are affected by this Field Correction.
Product code
NBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter
Reason for recall
Meter labeling (Owner's Booklet and Quick Reference Guide) is incorrect as it indicates that the meter displays the message 'Do you need a snack' for glucose values between 20 and 70 mg/dL; whereas the OneTouch UltraSmart meter displays the message, 'Do you need a snack?' for glucose values from 20 through 59 mg/dL.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Other
Action
On 6/9/05, the firm initiated the recall and their notification was via letters informing its customers of the corrective action.
Quantity in commerce
584,291 units
Distribution
Product was released for distribution to 40,763 consignees worldwide. The firm provided the following distribution information: 124 wholesaler dealers, 224 distributors, 140 retailers and 40,275 consumers/users involved in the recall. The recall product was distributed in all States within the U.S. In addition, OneTouch UltraSmart meter kits with the affected UltraSmart Owner''s Booklets (AW 060-788-01A) have been distributed internationally in Canada, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Benelux, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland and Austria. The recall was appropriately extended to the consumer/user level; i.e., the wholesalers/distributors, pharmacists, and patients who received the recalled products.
Product codes and lots
All One Touch UltraSmart Meters shipped with OneTouch UltraSmart Owner''s Booklet AW 060-788-01A are affected by this Field Correction.  Part Number: Description: 020-524-01, System,OUS,US; 020-524-01F, System,OUS,US; 020-524-01Y, UltraSmart Meter; 020-524-02, System,OUS,EAS-C,US; 020-524-03, System,OUS,EAS-S,US; 020-524-04F, OT UltraSmart System Kit V. 4 USA; 020-524-04Y, UltraSmart System; 020-524-05, UltraSmart System -EAS-C; 020-524-06, UltraSmart System -EAS-S; 020-524-10, OT UltraSmart System Kit; 020-524-10F, OT UltraSmart System Kit;  OT UltraSmart System Kit V. 10 USA; 020-524-10Y, OT UltraSmart System Kit; 020-524-11, System, EAS-C, OUS, US; 020-524-12, System, EAS-S, OUS, US; 020-524-13, OT UltraSmart System; 020-759-02F, OT UltraSmart Meter V.2 USA; 020-759-03F, OT UltraSmart Meter V.3 USA; 020-761-01F, Starter,OUS,US; 020-761-02, OT UltraSmart Starter; 020-761-02F, OT UltraSmart Starter; 020-761-04, OT UltraSmart Starter; 020-761-04F OT UltraSmart Starter; 020-761-05 OT UltraSmart Starter Kit; 020-761-05F, OT UltraSmart Starter Kit; 020-926-01, Dist Kit,SM,OTU,US; 020-930-01, Dist,Kit,OTU/OUS,US; 020-971-01, Disp,Counter,Ultra Kits; 021-075-01, UltraSmart SVP; 021-113-01, Display, Hanging, OUT/OUS, US; 021-133-01, Display, Counter, OTU/OUS Kits; 021-135-01, Span Display, Hanging, OTU, US; and 021-166-01, Display, Hanging, OTU/OUS Kits.