| Date Posted |
February 14, 2013 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0821-2013 |
| Product |
Viterion TeleHealth Monitor Model Number V100-BGM, Product Code 81842478 (US) -- Physiological patient monitor (without arrhythmia detection or alarms) .
Viterion V100, V100-BGM and V500 Telehealth Monitors transfer medical information. |
| Code Information |
All units are affected. List of affected serial numbers were provided as Excel spreadsheet due to the large volume.
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Viterion TeleHealthcare Llc 555 White Plains Rd Tarrytown, New York 10591-5101 |
| Consumer Instructions |
No consumer action necessary |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Rick Kates 914-333-6253
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Reason for Recall |
Viterion telehealth monitors do not transmit "HI" (above the meter's measurable range) and "LO" (below the meter's measurable range) blood glucose readings from Bayer's Contour Elite XL blood glucose meters, or from Roche's Accu-Chek Advantage 03 and 04 meters to healthcare professionals.
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| Action |
Bayer Healthcare sent "IMPORTANT RECALL INFORMATION" to all affected customers.The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact Viterion Support at 1-800-866-0133 option 1 for questions relating to this issue. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
Domestic - 7698 units |
| Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the United Kingdom. |
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