Medline recalls EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strips due to incomplete seal causing premature expiration. Affected units include model MPH3550FL with lot 16819023001, expired 11/12/2020.
Incomplete seal and premature expiration of individually packaged Blood Glucose Test Strips.
Medline is recalling EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strips because the foil pouches may not seal properly, leading to premature expiration. This could cause inaccurate test results if used after the expiration date.
The test strips' foil pouches may not seal completely, allowing moisture and air to enter. This can cause the strips to expire earlier than the labeled date, leading to inaccurate blood glucose readings.
People who own or use EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strips with model number MPH3550FL and lot number 16819023001 are affected. Diabetics using these strips for blood glucose testing are most at risk.
Check for model number MPH3550FL and lot number 16819023001 on the packaging. The product was sold in 12-box cases with 50 pouches per box, expiring 11/12/2020.
Verify the expiration date on the packaging; if it's after November 12, 2020, the product may be affected.
The EVENCARE G3 Blood Glucose Test Strips may have incomplete seals, causing premature expiration and inaccurate test results.
Look for model number MPH3550FL and lot number 16819023001 on the packaging. The product expires November 12, 2020.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0513-2020 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0513-2020 from Medline. 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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