Libre App

Recalling firm
Abbott Diabetes Care
Product
Libre App. [Device]. Model: Libre App software Version: 1.4.0
Reason
21/10/26: Update - The manufacturer issued an app security update for the Libre app on October 16. Since then, Abbott found that this update may cause some users to experience extended signal loss, meaning their sensor loses connection with the app and doesn't reconnect. If this happens, a user app may not receive glucose readings, which may lead to missed alarms and/or treatment decisions., As of October 18, Abbott is not aware of any unauthorised access related to this vulnerability, The manufacturer has identified a potential security vulnerability affecting the Libre app., This problem...
Classification
Class I
Category
medical device recall
Country
New Zealand
Agency
MEDSAFE
Recall date
2026-10-22
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
New Zealand - Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory

Official recall notice from MEDSAFE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/849e655e-89f0-468e-855a-230bf30ea434