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Z-1120-06

Accu-Chek Ultraflex-1 infusion set; 10 mm 31'' (80 cm); Catalog number INF 04540883001 (Distributed U.S. and...

Disetronic Medical Systems / initiated 2006-03-31 / Terminated

Disetronic Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Accu-Chek Ultraflex-1 infusion set; 10 mm 31'' (80 cm); Catalog number INF 04540883001 (Distributed U.S. and Canada) and Ref. No 04626524001 (Distributed... on . The reason FDA records is "The luer tube may break at the lock-tubing connection to the pump, causing an interruption of insulin delivery, which can and has contributed to hyperglycemia". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1120-06
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Disetronic Medical Systems
Product
Accu-Chek Ultraflex-1 infusion set; 10 mm 31'' (80 cm); Catalog number INF 04540883001 (Distributed U.S. and Canada) and Ref. No 04626524001 (Distributed outside of the the U.S. only).
Product code
LZG Pump, Infusion, Insulin
Reason for recall
The luer tube may break at the lock-tubing connection to the pump, causing an interruption of insulin delivery, which can and has contributed to hyperglycemia
FDA root cause
Other
Action
"U.S. and International distributors, patients and their physicians were notified via letters dated 3/31/06. Distributors were instructed to search for all part numbers affected by the recall and to provide all affected customers and sub-distributors with the recall notice. Customers were offered a replacement set or replacement with a different model. A press release was also issued on 4/3/06.
Quantity in commerce
390,870 in US and Canada plus 10,510 outside N. America
Distribution
Worldwide including USA, Argentina, Austria, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
Lots 31037UF, 31053UF, 31074UF, 31103UF, 3C130UF, 3D055UF, 3F060UF, 3F061UF, 3F095UF, 3G052UF, 3G127UF, 3I153UF, 3J068UF, 3J163UF, 3K047UF, 3K126UF, 3L144UF, 4B033UF, 4D044UF, 4E014UF, 4E141UF, 4F051UF, 4G035UF, 4G050UF, 4H159UF, 4H234UF, 4I056UF, 4I195UF, 4J076UF, 4K016UF, 4K164UF, 5C042UF, 5D211UF, 5E005UF, 5F074UF, 5H097UF, 5I056UF, 5I132UF, 5J149UF, 5K024UF, 5K176UF and 6B108UF.