FDA recall, , High risk
North American Rescue AIDBAG First Aid Kits
AIDBAGs first aid kits contain a blood glucose system that can display an error code, leading to operator confusion and delayed treatment.
Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice
What happened
North American Rescue LLC, of Greer, South Carolina, began a recall on March 27, 2026, of AIDBAGs first aid kits because they contain the McKesson TRUE Metrix PRO Professional Monitoring Blood Glucose System, which was recalled for a software design issue with the E-5 Error Code.
The meter displays an E-5 error code for a very high blood glucose event (greater than 600 mg/dL) or a test strip error, which can lead to operator confusion and a delay in appropriate treatment. The FDA added the recall to its Enforcement Report on April 29, 2026, and it was included in the weekly enforcement report on May 6, 2026, affecting California and Washington.
What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:
- A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
- Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.
Is your kit affected?
Compare the details below with your product and check the FDA notice to confirm whether it is affected.
A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.
Product details
AIDBAGs are first aid kits of convenience composed of individually labeled devices designed as specialty first aid kits designed for the appropriate level provider to evaluate and treat patients at the point-of-injury / point-of-illness. The original manufacturer labeling, including single use indications, is maintained for each device, which may be used independently and at different times. These specific kits contain the McKesson TRUE Metrix PRO Professional Monitoring Blood Glucose System that were recalled as part of RES 98317 with (510(k): K140100).
- UDI-DI
- 00842209132089
- 4661122024
- 00842209133536
- 4742123024
- 20612479197217
- Lot code
- 85-4661
- 85-4661122024
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Sold in
- Company
- North American Rescue LLC.Greer, South Carolina
- Follows FDA recall
- Trividia Health TRUE METRIX Blood Glucose Meter Owner's Booklets and Instructions (FDA 98317)
- Hazard
- Software defect
- Risk
High risk
There is a reasonable chance that using it could cause serious health problems or death.
FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 98697
- Recall number
- Z-1947-2026
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA
Listed on Recall Canary
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
Summary updated
