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Class 1 Device Recall Nova Max Glucose Test Strips

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 Class 1 Device Recall Nova Max Glucose Test Stripssee related information
Date Initiated by FirmJuly 15, 2013
Date PostedAugust 09, 2013
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on August 01, 2017
Recall NumberZ-1898-2013
Recall Event ID 65617
510(K)NumberK091547 
Product Classification System, test, blood glucose, over the counter - Product Code NBW
ProductNova Max Glucose Test Strips (50 Count DME) Catalog Number: 43523 Product Usage: The Nova Max Glucose Test Strips are for use with the Nova Max Family of Glucose Monitors (Nova Max, Nova Max Plus, Nova Max Link, BD Logic and Paradigm Link). These monitors are intended to be used for the quantitative measurement of glucose in fresh capillary whole blood. They are intended for use by people with diabetes mellitus in the home and by healthcare professionals in clinical settings as an aid to monitor the effectiveness of diabetes control
Code Information Lot #/Exp.Date: 1010312046 10/31/2013 1020212032 02/28/2014 1020212100 04/30/2014 1020212101 04/30/2014 1020212153 06/30/2014 1020212207 07/31/2014 1020212291 10/31/2014 1020213074 03/31/2015 1020213109 04/30/2015 1020412255 09/30/2014 1020412341 12/31/2014 1020512087 03/31/2014 1020712206 07/31/2014 1020811350 12/31/2013 1020912292 10/31/2014 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Nova Biomedical Corporation
200 Prospect St
Waltham MA 02453
For Additional Information Contact
781-647-3700
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Reports of false abnormally high glucose readings from test strips
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Material/Component Contamination
ActionNova Biomedical U.S.A issued an Urgent Medical Device Voluntary Recall Letter dated July 19, 2013 via registered/certified letters to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use of the affected product; contact Nova Diabetes Care Customer Service for replacement strips; do not stop testing blood glucose while waiting for replacement strips; if affected strips must be used follow precautions provided in notification letter. For questions call Nova Diabetes Care Customer Service at 1-800-681-7390. .
Quantity in Commerce32,452,700 test strips
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of Chile, England , Peru, Nicaragua
Total Product Life CycleTPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database510(K)s with Product Code = NBW
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