{"id":25408,"date":"2012-03-08T11:16:50","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T16:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=25408"},"modified":"2015-12-30T04:38:48","modified_gmt":"2015-12-30T09:38:48","slug":"abbotts-new-blood-glucose-monitoring-system-receives-fda-clearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=25408","title":{"rendered":"Abbott&#8217;s New Blood Glucose Monitoring System Receives FDA Clearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Abbott-logo.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-29351 lazyload\" title=\"Abbott logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Abbott-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a>Abbott announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System, the first from Abbott to include a touch-screen interface, automated logbook and several personalization features designed to improve the diabetes management experience for patients. The device is also equipped with built-in FreeStyle Auto-Assist software that enables patients to track progress, analyze trends and easily display data for their health care providers. The FreeStyle InsuLinx System will be available to U.S. consumers within the coming months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0The FreeStyle InsuLinx System is the newest addition to Abbott\u2019s portfolio of glucose monitoring systems and is designed to use FreeStyle technology to help insulin-using patients monitor their blood glucose levels to allow them to more effectively manage their condition.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/abbott.com\/static\/cms_workspace\/content\/image\/News\/PressReleases\/2012\/freeStyle-insuLinxsystem.gif\" alt=\"FreeStyle InsuLinx\" width=\"200\" height=\"338\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/abbott.com\/static\/cms_workspace\/content\/image\/News\/PressReleases\/2012\/freeStyle-insuLinxsystem2.gif\" alt=\"FreeStyle InsuLinx\" width=\"200\" height=\"234\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The FreeStyle InsuLinx System is compatible with the FreeStyle InsuLinx blood glucose test strips.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Additional information about Abbott Diabetes Care may be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abbottdiabetescare.com\/\">www.abbottdiabetescare.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abbott announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Monitoring System, the first from Abbott to include a touch-screen interface, automated logbook and several personalization features designed to improve the diabetes management experience 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