Z-1138-06
Accu-Chek Flexlink 1 infusion set; 10 mm (30 cm); Catalog number 4626494001. Distributed outside of the US...
Disetronic Medical Systems / initiated 2006-03-31 / Terminated
Disetronic Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Accu-Chek Flexlink 1 infusion set; 10 mm (30 cm); Catalog number 4626494001. Distributed outside of the US only) 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-1138-06
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Disetronic Medical Systems
- Product
- Accu-Chek Flexlink 1 infusion set; 10 mm (30 cm); Catalog number 4626494001. Distributed outside of the US 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
- 15,000 outside North 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 5A111UF, 5A162UF, 5B105UF, 5D056UF, 5E187UF and 5F195UF.
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