[Diabetes-talk] Fwd: FDA Warning Letter Issued to Prodigy Diabetes care

d m gina dmgina at samobile.net
Thu Sep 5 20:26:06 UTC 2013


Thanks so much.
My machine over all is doing well.
I will keep using it for as long as I can.

Original message:
> Dar, if anything, this probably means that the Prodigy is just fine. This
> report is more about the company's paperwork, reporting problems correctly
> and so on. Not that FDA warnings aren't serious things, but I don't honestly
> see this one as a major problem at this point. Just my initial
> interpretation.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d
> m gina
> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 1:11 PM
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] Fwd: FDA Warning Letter Issued to Prodigy
> Diabetes care

> Does this mean in the future we will no longer be able to use the prodigy?
> that we would have to get a different machine?
> I couldn't tell you how long I have had my machine, the years fly by
> quickly.

> Original message:
>> Vincent,

>> I hope this finds you well.

>> I have attached a response from Prodigy Diabetes Care regarding the  FDA
>> warning letter you reference in your post.

>> If you have questions, or difficulty opening this letter please let me
> know.

>> Have a nice day

>> Kelly Massaro
>> kellym at prodigymeter.com
>> 704-458-9400


>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Diabetes-talk [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>> Vincent Chaney Jr
>> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 10:52 PM
>> To: NJ-Diabetes-Division; Diabetes Talk for the Blind
>> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Fwd: FDA Warning Letter Issued to Prodigy
> Diabetes
>> care

>> Greetings to All:

>> FYI...

>> This FDA information and the link to the letter are an interesting read.
>> This may be something to consider if in the plans to buy a meter

>> Vincent
>> President DAN of New Jersey



>> Sent from my iPhone

>> Begin forwarded message:

>>> From: watchdog at diabeteswatchdog.org
>>> Date: August 30, 2013, 4:46:16 PM EDT
>>> To: vgc732 at optonline.net
>>> Subject: FDA Warning Letter Issued to Prodigy Diabetes care

>>> The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a written warning
>> letter to Prodigy Diabetes Care identifying serious violations for the
>> Prodigy Blood Glucose Test System, Prodigy Voice Blood Glucose Monitoring
>> System, Prodigy Autocode Blood Glucose Meter, and Prodigy Pocket devices.
>> FDA inspected Prodigy facilities and cited numerous violations and
>> complaints that were not properly reported and that "reasonably suggests
>> that Prodigy's device may have caused or contributed to a life threatening
>> injury".  The letter goes onto detail failures in Prodigy's manufacturing
>> processes, quality control processes, record keeping, and details test
> strip
>> lots that were distributed by the company despite failing to meet accuracy
>> standards.

>>> The letter can be read in its entirety on the FDA website:

> http://www.fda.gov/ICECI/EnforcementActions/WarningLetters/2013/ucm360148.ht
>> m#.UhYvg45gcaE.email



>>> The Diabetes Watchdog



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