The Therapeutic Goods
Administration and Aimedics have
recalled all units of the HypoMon
sleep-time hypoglycaemic monitor.
HypoMon is used by people with
type 1 diabetes aged 10-25 years to
monitor blood glucose while they
sleep, but unfortunately it has been
identified that HypoMon is not
performing as well as expected.
“The rate of detection of sleeptime
hypoglcaemic episodes is
lower than the rate specified,”
according to a TGA update.
The manufacturer Aimedics is
providing a full refund.
A number of HypoMons have
been funded by the Danii Meads-
Barlow Foundation, which is now
subsidising CGM Dexom G4 devices.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 07 Aug 13 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 07 Aug 13
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