FDA Issues Alert for Medical Devices Providing Incorrect Glucose Readings Linked to 7 Deaths

The federal agency shared a message on its website stating that it has been made aware of two Abbott Diabetes Care sensors ...
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Abbott initiates device correction for millions of glucose sensors

Abbott announced that it initiated a medical device correction for certain glucose sensors in the United States. Internal ...
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Abbott introduces the Alinity HQ Hematology Analyzer, the newest addition to the Alinity family of harmonized systems

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., June 14, 2017 — Abbott announced today that the Alinity hq analyzer for hematology is now CE Marked and available in Europe and other countries that recognize CE Mark. The analyzer ...
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Auburn hospital is first in U.S. to unveil Abbott's new lab technology

AUBURN — Abbott, an international medical device and health care products manufacturer, chose to unveil its newest technology at Auburn Community Hospital. Auburn is the first hospital in the U.S.
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Abbott Receives FDA Approval for HPV Test to Run on Alinity m, Offering Primary HPV Screening and Assessment of High-Risk Cancer-Causing Types of HPV

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), most sexually active adults will experience HPV infections; new test detects those HPV genotypes that could lead to cancer Abbott (ABT)'s new ...
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Abbott adds HPV primary screening to Alinity test family

Abbott Laboratories is adding HPV screening to its "Alinity m" family of diagnostic assays following U.S. Food & Drug Administration approval. Abbott said in a press release that the FDA approved its ...
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FDA approves blood test developed by Abbott, USAMMDA for traumatic brain injury

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved a blood test that the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity at Fort Detrick worked on with Abbott Point of Care, which can more ...