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02/04/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 02/04/2026 16:06

FDA issues most serious recall for certain glucose monitor sensors

The Food and Drug Administration has identified a Class I recall of certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensors by Abbott Diabetes Care due to incorrect glucose readings that are lower than actual blood glucose levels. The FDA said patients with impacted sensors should immediately discontinue use and dispose of any affected products. Abbott has reported 860 serious injuries and seven deaths associated with the issue since Jan. 7.

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