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Abbott secures CE Mark for world's first dual glucose-ketone sensing technology for people with diabetesDeutschland - EnglishDeutschland - Deutsch

Key Takeaway: Abbott has received CE Mark approval for its innovative Libre Duo system, the first dual glucose and ketone sensing technology for diabetes management. This system allows continuous monitoring of glucose and ketone levels every minute, enhancing patient safety by providing real-time data. The launch of Libre Duo is set for select European markets later this year.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • First dual glucose-ketone sensing technology available.
  • Real-time monitoring improves diabetes management.
  • No need for traditional blood or urine tests.
  • Launch planned in select European countries.

Full Press Release Details

• First-of-its-kind biowearables combine continuous glucose and ketone monitoring in a single sensor to support both daily diabetes management and help detect rising ketone levels that can lead to diabetic ketoacidosis, a serious health condition for people with diabetes
• Integrates with the Libre digital health ecosystem, allowing people to share glucose and ketone data with caregivers and healthcare providers
• Designed for compatibility with leading automated insulin delivery (AID) systems
ABBOTT PARK, Ill.,May 28, 2026/PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT), a global healthcare leader, announced today it has secured CE Mark for the world's first dual glucose–ketone sensing technology for people with diabetes. Branded as Libre Duo and Libre Duo 10 Day, the systems are designed to continuously measure glucose and ketone levels every minute, providing real-time visibility into both glucose levels needed for daily diabetes management as well as rising ketones that can lead to a diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) emergency. This marks the first time people with diabetes will be able to monitor ketones without traditional blood or urine tests. Abbott plans to begin launching Libre Duo systems in select European countries later this year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Libre Duo system?

The Libre Duo system is a dual glucose-ketone sensing technology for diabetes.

How does the Libre Duo improve diabetes management?

It provides continuous monitoring of glucose and ketone levels every minute.

When will the Libre Duo be launched?

Abbott plans to launch the Libre Duo in select European countries later this year.

What is the significance of the CE Mark?

The CE Mark indicates that the Libre Duo meets European safety and health standards.

Last updated: May 28, 2026