Important Safety Information
This notice is a voluntary Medical Device Correction to inform users of the FreeStyle Libre, FreeStyle Libre 14 day, and FreeStyle Libre 2 Flash Glucose Monitoring Systems about risks associated with the lithium-ion batteries in the Readers.
There have been reports of battery swelling and extreme overheating, which may pose a fire hazard. To reduce this risk, users should:
- Use only the Abbott-provided power adapter and yellow USB cable.
- Avoid exposing the Reader, power adapter, or yellow USB cable to water or other liquids.
- Store the Reader between -4°F and 140°F.
- Perform a Reader Test if the Reader appears damaged or cracked, or if it becomes too hot to hold.
Action Required
Users should acknowledge that they have read and understood the actions contained in this letter by clicking the link or scanning the QR code provided.
Manual:
Download: FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System User Manual
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