CLASS II Device recall · Reported 24 Apr 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

OneTouch¿ Select Control Solution recalled by Lifescan

Lifescan is recalling LifeScan OneTouch¿ Select Control Solution, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 25 Feb 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes2AA2101, Exp. Date: 9-30-2014; 2AA2102, Exp. Date: 10-31-2-14
Quantity recalled132,301 units total

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1130-2013
FDA event ID
64478
Recalling firm
Lifescan, Milpitas, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
25 Feb 2013
FDA classified
17 Apr 2013
Reported
24 Apr 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

25 Feb 2013Recall initiated by company
17 Apr 2013Classified by FDA+51 days
24 Apr 2013Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

When OneTouch¿ Ultra and OneTouch¿ Select test strips are tested with Ultra and Select control solution the meter may display a result outside the control solution test range printed on the strip vial label even though the system is working properly.

Product as listed by the FDA

LifeScan brand OneTouch¿ Select Control Solution, Part Number/Model #: 02168902. Testing of Blood Glucose Levels.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and Puerto Rico and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, 10, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, Ml, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NO, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SO, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI,WV, and WY, and the countries of Russia and Ukraine.

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Questions about this recall

Is OneTouch¿ Select Control Solution recalled?

Yes. Lifescan recalled OneTouch¿ Select Control Solution on 25 Feb 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1130-2013.

Why was it recalled?

When OneTouch¿ Ultra and OneTouch¿ Select test strips are tested with Ultra and Select control solution the meter may display a result outside the control solution test range printed on the strip vial label even though the system is working properly.

Which lots are affected?

2AA2101, Exp. Date: 9-30-2014; 2AA2102, Exp. Date: 10-31-2-14

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and Puerto Rico and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, 10, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, Ml, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NO, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SO, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI,WV, and WY, and the countries of Russia and Ukraine.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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