FDA Recall Terminated

BD Logic -- Blood Glucose Monitor.

Recall: Z-0560-06 · Initiated January 5, 2006

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0560-06
Event Number
34292
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
FEI Number
2243072
Product Code
NBW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
January 5, 2006
Posted
February 25, 2006
Terminated
September 5, 2006
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815

Description

BD Logic -- Blood Glucose Monitor.

Reason

BD Blood Glucose Monitors may inadvertently switch the Unit of Measure from mg/dL to mmol/L or vice versa during battery insertion or when a meter is dropped.

Action

Recall notifications letters began mailing on 1/5/2006 to distributors, retailers, and DME providers. Healthcare professionals and consumers mailings will be during the week of 1/9/2006

Distribution

The firm distributes their blood glucose monitors Nationwide to distributors, retailers, durable Medical Equipment providers, Healthcare Professionals, and consumers. Foreign accounts include locations in Canada and Germany. There is one VA account.

Quantity

840,808 units