FDA Recall Terminated

One Touch Ping Glucose Monitoring System Combines the functionality of OneTouch(R) Ping (TM) Insulin Pump and a OneTouch(R) Ping (TM) Meter Remote through radio frequency (RF) communication. Together, they provide an option to help make insulin delivery more discreet and flexible. Also, allows the most recent blood glucose results from the OneTouch(R) Ping (TM) Meter Remote to be automatically entered into bolus insulin calculations to cover carbohydrates in food or to correct for a high blood glucose level.

Recall: Z-0283-2009 · Initiated August 4, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0283-2009
Event Number
49475
Firm
Animas Corporation
FEI Number
3002920072
Product Code
LZG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
August 4, 2008
Posted
November 7, 2008
Terminated
November 12, 2008
Address
200 Lawrence Dr, West Chester, PA, 19380

Description

One Touch Ping Glucose Monitoring System Combines the functionality of OneTouch(R) Ping (TM) Insulin Pump and a OneTouch(R) Ping (TM) Meter Remote through radio frequency (RF) communication. Together, they provide an option to help make insulin delivery more discreet and flexible. Also, allows the most recent blood glucose results from the OneTouch(R) Ping (TM) Meter Remote to be automatically entered into bolus insulin calculations to cover carbohydrates in food or to correct for a high blood glucose level.

Reason

display old, inaccurate values for bolus amount delivered and amount of planned bolus totals

Action

On 8/6/08, the recalling firm telephoned all users to inform them of problem and the need to return the system.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

251 units