FDA recall record

Medtronic Contour Plus Link 2.4, Product recall — FDA Z-3201-2018

CONTOUR PLUS LINK 2.4 meter with an incorrect unit of measure was included into meter kits and distributed. This meter contains the incorrect unit of…

Class IIclassification
Z-3201-2018official record ID
Sep 26, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-3201-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMedtronic Inc.
Report dateSep 26, 2018
Recall initiation dateMay 16, 2018
Quantity2
LocationNorthridge, CA, United States

Official product description

Contour Plus Link 2.4, Product Catalog Number: MMT-1151SK. wireless blood glucose monitoring system Contour Plus LINK 2.4 wireless blood glucose monitoring system (glucometer, test strips and control solution) is designed for self-testing by persons with diabetes and the monitoring of glucose concentrations for quantitative glucose measurement in fresh capillary full blood removed from the user's fingertips or palms. It is only for in vitro diagnostic use.

Why the product was recalled

CONTOUR PLUS LINK 2.4 meter with an incorrect unit of measure was included into meter kits and distributed. This meter contains the incorrect unit of measure mg/dL instead of mmol/L.

Distribution information

International Distribution to Slovakia only.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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