Livongo Health: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-1587-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

The Livongo Health In Touch¿ Blood Glucose Monitoring System (BGMS), is an Over-The-Counter (OTC) system designed for the self- monitoring of blood glucose by persons with diabetes in home settings to aid in their diabetes management.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 18, 2016
Date Posted: May 11, 2016
Recall Number: Z-1587-2016
Event ID: 73486
Reason for Recall:

The instructional insert for the In Touch Control Solution for use with the In Touch meter and In Touch strips as a quality control check did not contain the limitation of sensor accuracy: (1) with the use of acetaminophen (Tylenol) (2) with the use of Ascorbic Acid (vitamin C) supplementation (3) in the presence of uric acid

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 63,000 units
Code Information:

Model/Reorder Number 3614-001-001 with the following lot numbers 890071 890072, 890073, 890074, 890075, 890076, 890077, 890078 and 890079.

Distribution Pattern:

US consignees: Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated