More than a year after getting the FDA nod for its CGM FreeStyle Libre 2, Abbott landed FDA clearance for the system’s iOS companion app.
This new designation allows FreeStyle Libre 2 users to access their glucose reading on their iPhone without needing a reader. Users can scan their FreeStyle Libre app over their glucose sensor in order to see their glucose reading, as well as a trends arrow. ...
Abbott’s continuous glucose monitoring system, the FreeStyle Libre 2, has been approved in Canada for adults and children four years and older with diabetes.
The FreeStyle Libre 2 system continuously measures glucose data every minute and can automatically alert users when their glucose is high or low without needing to scan the sensor.
It is worn on the back of the user’s upper arm for up to 14...
This morning Abbott revealed that its much anticipated integrated continuous glucose monitoring system the FreeStyle Libre 2 is now FDA cleared for adults and kids over the age of 4 with diabetes.
The latest product is able to continuously transmit glucose data every minute, and users can set the system to send alarms when their glucose is too high or too low. Previously users had to scan the...
Following a major sales bump in the second quarter of 2019, Abbott Laboratories is planning to significantly ramp up manufacturing for its FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring system, the company shared during an investor’s call this morning.
Specifically, the company highlighted a 72.9% increase in organic sales growth during the three-month period, reaching a worldwide total sales...
Abbott has received CE Mark clearance for the second generation of its Freestyle Libre device, which will allow the company to make the device available to users in Europe. It will be rolled out gradually in Europe starting in the next few weeks, and it will be offered as the same price as the first generation device.
Freestyle Libre 1, which has been available in Europe since 2014, is a fully...
