When medical devices like glucose sensors are stolen from manufacturing facilities and enter the market through unauthorized channels, they pose serious patient safety risks including potential inaccuracies and loss of sterility, as these devices were removed from the sterile manufacturing line before being sold to third parties.
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Diabetes Dialogue: Glucose-Ketone Monitoring, Dexcom Sensor Crime Spree, & MoreAdded:
So, they're going to scrap them, and they're not going to give them out to the public, right? So, they have these trucks of scrapped sensors that got stolen, and then now they're in the market, and they've been sold. I guess they've been bought by third-party payers or third third-parties, and so they're just out there, and people, unfortunately, could be wearing that.
Now, Dexcom has let us know, and we know there's two lots that are affected that people can go and check, but like what craziness. Um It's like I don't >> I don't So, I couldn't make this up if I tried, right? Like someone stole a a truckful of sensors, and the concern, to be honest, is not just inaccuracies, but they were pulled from a line, so some of them are not sterile, right? So, it's even bigger than Right, that's the that's part of the risk.
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