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The article should be retracted if the comparison is suspect. The reality is that if one of the products in question isn't actively being tracked. Then the margin of error isn't even the real issue. The issue is that the data is incomplete. The best thing to do is to acknowledge a honest mistake, and wait until the margin is great enough that it could be said with certainty that one has truly surpassed the other.