7115 Millcreek Drive
Mississauga, ON  L5N 3R3

Telephone: 905-858-2450 Ext # 3296      Fax: 905-542-8637
Email: dawn.pearson@abbott.com
Web Site: N/A

Contact:   Dawn Pearson

Description:

Abbott Diabetes Care is improving the lives of people with diabetes through our research and innovation.  We offer blood glucose monitors and test strips under the FreeStyle Freedom, FreeStyle Mini and Precision Xtra brands.  FreeStyle Freedom (great monitor for seniors) offers virtually pain-free testing in an easy-to-read, easy-to-hold meter, given the following:

.  Largest numeric display of any leading meter

.  Smallest sample size (0.3 microlitre) delivers Virtually Pain-Free Testing

.  Fast 5-second sample reapplicationtime and fill-trigger prevent test from 

   starting without an adequae blood sample

.  4 programmable alarms reminder patienets when to test