Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Millions of Glucose
Test Strips Recalled
Abbott Laboratories is recalling up to 359 million blood sugar (glucose) testing
strips. Sold under six different brand names, the strips are considered a safety
risk because they can give false low blood sugar readings.
• Find Out Which Brands Are Part of the Recall
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