Cardinal Health recalls Freestyle Lancets 28G 100CT (item #2975670) due to temperature exposure during shipping, which may cause inaccurate blood glucose readings. Affected units shipped between February 23, 2021 and March 10, 2021.
Due to shipping delays the devices were exposed to temperature excursions of 31.9¿F, intermittently over a 2 hour and 15 minute period of time which may cause inaccurate results.
Cardinal Health is recalling Freestyle Lancets 28G 100CT (item #2975670) because they were exposed to temperature extremes during shipping, which could lead to inaccurate blood glucose test results. This affects users who rely on these lancets for diabetes management.
The lancets were exposed to temperature excursions of 31.9°F for up to 2 hours and 15 minutes during shipping. This could cause the lancets to provide inaccurate blood glucose readings when used.
People who own or use Freestyle Lancets 28G 100CT (item #2975670) shipped between February 23, 2021 and March 10, 2021. Those with diabetes who test blood glucose using these lancets are most at risk.
Check for the item number 2975670 on the lancet packaging. The product was shipped between February 23, 2021 and March 10, 2021. Look for the NDC/UPC code 699073130013 on the packaging.
Verify the item number 2975670 and NDC/UPC code 699073130013 on the lancet packaging.
The lancets were exposed to temperature excursions of 31.9°F for up to 2 hours and 15 minutes during shipping, which may cause inaccurate blood glucose test results.
Check for the item number 2975670 and NDC/UPC code 699073130013 on the packaging. The product was shipped between February 23, 2021 and March 10, 2021.
No action is required for the lancets themselves. The recall is about potential inaccurate results, not a safety hazard that requires immediate stop-use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cardinal Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1929-2021 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-1929-2021 from Cardinal Health. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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