12 September 2022

KetoSens Test Strips batch UJ03PBXNG (MedSafe recall)

Product Identifiers

Sold in New Zealand from 25 July 2022

KetoSens Test Strips, batch UJ03PBXNG

This recall does not affect any other batches of KetoSens Test Strips.

i-SENS, the manaufacturer, tested other batches, and they gave correct ketone readings.

 

Supplier Contact

Pharmaco (NZ) Limited

Responsible Agency

Medsafe

The Hazard!

KetoSens Test strips from batch UJ03PBXNG may give incorrect readings. 

The test results can show that the patient has higher ketone levels than their actual levels. 

See the MedSafe recall notice here.

What to do...

Return any unused strips (KetoSens Test Strips batch UJ03PBXNG) to the store where purchased.

Alternatively, contact Pharmaco to organise collection and replacement:

Product Identifiers

Sold in New Zealand from 25 July 2022

KetoSens Test Strips, batch UJ03PBXNG

This recall does not affect any other batches of KetoSens Test Strips.

i-SENS, the manaufacturer, tested other batches, and they gave correct ketone readings.

 

Supplier Contact

Pharmaco (NZ) Limited

Responsible Agency

Medsafe