Polymer Technology Systems recalls PTS CHOL+GLU Test Strips (REF 1765) due to potential glucose analyte under-recovery before August 2:2018 shelf life. Affected lots include A705.
Potential for loss of activity of the glucose analyte (under-recovery) prior to the full stated shelf life (August 2018)
Polymer Technology Systems is recalling PTS CHOL+GLU Test Strips (REF 1765) because they may not accurately measure glucose levels before the August 2018 expiration date. This could lead to incorrect health readings if used after the expected shelf life.
The test strips may not properly measure glucose levels before the stated shelf life ends in August 2018. This under-recovery issue could cause the strips to give incorrect results, potentially leading to health mismanagement.
People who own or use PTS CHOL+GLU Test Strips (REF 1765) with lot number A705 are affected. Those using the strips for diabetes monitoring are most at risk of inaccurate readings.
Check for the product name 'PTS CHOL+GLU Test Strips (REF 1765)' and lot number A705 on the packaging. The unique identifier (UDI) starts with (01)00381931765016(17)180813(10)A705.
Look for the lot number A705 on the packaging of PTS CHOL+GLU Test Strips (REF 1765).
The recall is due to potential under-recovery of glucose analyte before the August 2018 shelf life, which could cause inaccurate glucose readings.
Check for the lot number A705 on the packaging of PTS CHOL+GLU Test Strips (REF 1765). The unique identifier (UDI) starts with (01)00381931765016(17)180813(10)A705.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if you have the affected lot.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Polymer Technology Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1543-2018 — Polymer Technology Systems Polymer Technology Systems Hello, I own a Polymer Technology Systems that is covered by recall Z-1543-2018 from Polymer Technology Systems. 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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