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flag FDA warns FreeStyle Libre 3/Plus sensors may give falsely low glucose readings, causing serious harm; 736 injuries and 7 deaths reported.

flag The FDA has issued an early alert about certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and Libre Plus glucose sensors that may give falsely low readings, potentially leading to dangerous treatment errors like excessive carb intake or delayed insulin. flag As of November 14, 2025, the agency reported 736 serious injuries and seven deaths linked to the issue. flag Affected sensors have specific model numbers and serial codes; readers, apps, and other Abbott devices are not impacted. flag Users are urged to stop using affected sensors, dispose of them, and request replacements via the FreeStyle Check website. flag The FDA recommends verifying readings with a blood glucose meter if symptoms don’t match sensor data.

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