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MICROLET® 6586 / 6586WRecalls & reported problems

Ascensia Diabetes Care US Inc. · Colored lancets. Silicone-coated lancets. Use with the MICROLET Family of lancing devices. · Class 2

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
3
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00301936586218), received between Apr 12, 2023 and Aug 15, 2023 — classified as 3 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Component Missing” (3 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Component Missing3

Patient problems

  • Needle Stick/Puncture2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 15, 2023Component Missing; Component Missing

    A CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT TWO OF THE LANCETS FROM THE BOX OF THE MICROLET LANCETS RECEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE A PROTECTIVE COVER ON IT. THE CUSTOMER ACCIDENTALLY PRICKED HIS FINGER WITH THE UNCOVERED LANCET. HOWEVER, NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. A REPLACEMENT METER KIT WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

    Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture

    MAUDE report 17548370 ↗
  • InjuryApr 18, 2023Component Missing; Component Missing

    A CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT SHE PURCHASED A BOX OF MICROLET LANCETS. WHEN THE CUSTOMER OPENED THE BOX, SHE FOUND THAT 15 OF 100 LANCETS IN THE BOX DID NOT HAVE PROTECTIVE COVERS ON THEM. THE DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, AS THE CUSTOMER DISCARDED THE LANCETS. A REPLACEMENT METER KIT WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16761435 ↗
  • InjuryApr 12, 2023Component Missing; Component Missing

    A CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT ONE OF THE LANCETS FROM THE BOX OF MICROLET LANCETS RECEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE A PROTECTIVE COVER ON IT. THE CUSTOMER ACCIDENTALLY PRICKED HER FINGER WITH THE UNCOVERED LANCET. HOWEVER, NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO RETURN THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. REPLACEMENT LANCETS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

    Patient problems: Needle Stick/Puncture

    MAUDE report 16723890 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.