Beyond the myriad complications that come with diabetes, patients have to additionally put up with regular blood sugar testing – which involves either multiple pin pricks a day to draw blood or ...

A continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can tell you when my glucose spikes, but not that I delayed correcting it because I was in a high-stakes meeting. It can record the number after I under-bolused for ...

Patients are being warned to stop using some glucose monitors made by Abbott Diabetes Care after the company found malfunctioning sensors may be linked to hundreds of adverse events and several deaths ...

Abbott Diabetes Care said it had received reports of more than 700 injuries that may be associated with malfunctioning sensors. By Amanda Holpuch The Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that ...

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“If undetected, incorrect low glucose readings over an extended period may lead to wrong treatment decisions for people living with diabetes, such as excessive carbohydrate intake or skipping or ...

“Patients should verify if their sensors are impacted and immediately discontinue use and dispose of the affected sensor (s),” the FDA said. “If undetected, incorrect low glucose readings over an ...

Malfunctioning glucose trackers made by Abbott Diabetes Care have been linked to more than 700 severe adverse events and seven potential deaths, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Abbott said.

The company does “not expect significant supply disruptions” for people seeking to replace their monitor or for new orders. About 1 in 10 people in the US — about 38 million people — have diabetes, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert for “a potentially high-risk issue” regarding two glucose monitor sensors that have been malfunctioning and linked to multiple fatalities. The ...