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

[Mike Freeman]

No.

On Sep 5, 2013, at 13:11, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:

> 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
> 
> 
> 
>>> To visit our website click here: Diabetes Watchdog
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