Medical device alert: GlucoMen LX Sensor test strips used to monitor blood glucose levels

[Northerner]

GlucoMen LX Sensor test strips used to monitor blood glucose levels - risk of over-estimation

Distributed by Menarini Diagnostics UK - if test strips have been exposed to high humidity, the results can be falsely high (MDA/2015/039)

For further information on this alert:

https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/glucomen-lx-sensor-test-strips-used-to-monitor-blood-glucose-levels-risk-of-over-estimation

 

[AlisonM]

Hmmph, glad I don't have one of them then. Humidity up here hasn't gone below 80% in weeks. Mind you I keep my strip pots tightly closed except when removing one for use, I don't usually leave the strips loose.

 

[HOBIE]

Never ever leave tub open. Not my brand , Thanks

 

[Amigo]

I use these so thanks for heads up northerner.