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• Freestyle Libre Recall Issued For 4.2M Glucose Monitors After Reports of Fires, Extreme Heat

  April 7, 2023

  Russell Maas

  A Freestyle Libre glucose monitor recall was announced after the FDA received more than 200 reports of overheating, fires and at least one patient injury.

• Abbott FreeStyle Libre Glucose Monitor Warning Issued Over Battery Problems, Overheating Risks

  April 6, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  Abbott is warning customers that its FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring systems may be prone to their lithium ion batteries overheating, leaking and sparking fires.