Nova Max Glucose Test Strips (10 Count Vials) Catalog Number: 43604 These strips are kitted into Nova Max Glucose Test Strip System Kits 43435 and 45507 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

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #/Exp.Date: 1020212032 02/28/2014 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 1020811350 12/31/2013 102121304 02/28/2015
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Nova Biomedical Corporation
Reason for Recall:
Reports of false abnormally high glucose readings from test strips
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Nova Max Glucose Test Strips (10 Count Vials) Catalog Number: 43604 These strips are kitted into Nova Max Glucose Test Strip System Kits 43435 and 45507 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

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #/Exp.Date: 1020212032 02/28/2014 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 1020811350 12/31/2013 102121304 02/28/2015

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-1901-2013

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