| Date Initiated by Firm | November 26, 2003 |
| Date Posted | December 25, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on November 21, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-0276-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
27760 |
| 510(K)Number | K020232 |
| Product Classification |
Glucose Oxidase, Glucose - Product Code CGA
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| Product | Hypoguard Advance Blood Glucose Monitoring System, includes Hypoguard Advance Blood Glucose Meter and 10 Hypoguard Advance Blood Glucose Strips |
| Code Information |
Lots 01143A, 02263A, 03103A, 10222A, 12212A, 12312A, 03183A, 04293A, and 05273A |
| FEI Number |
1832816
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hypoguard USA, Inc. 5182 W 76th St Edina MN 55439-2900
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| For Additional Information Contact | Bruce A. MacFarlane, Ph.D. 952-646-3188 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | When actual blood glucose levels are in the low end of the blood glucose range, the recalled test strips may provide inaccurately high readings. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The consignees were sent letters dated 11/26/03 which requested that the product be returned.
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| Distribution | The product was distributed to consignees located nationwide in the United States. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = CGA
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