Disetronic D-Tronplus Insulin Pump adapters; Ref 3000803; catalog reference number 0457243001 sold in packages of ten adapters.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1105-05
- Event Number
- 32659
- Firm
- Roche Diagnostics Corp.
- FEI Number
- 1823260
- Product Code
- LZG
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- July 15, 2005
- Posted
- August 6, 2005
- Terminated
- February 7, 2006
- Address
- 9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025
Description
Disetronic D-Tronplus Insulin Pump adapters; Ref 3000803; catalog reference number 0457243001 sold in packages of ten adapters.
The adapter valve may not operate correctly, which may result in overdelivery of insulin in the first dose after the adapter has been changed.
The firm began notifying family members of pediatric patients via phone on 7/15/05 and immediately began shipping a recall letter and 10 packs of replacement adapters to each pediatric user. Attending physicians were for these pediatric patients were notified the week of 7/18/05 via phone and follow-up letters were sent to these physicians. The firm is issuing a press release on 7/28/05. Only these replacement adapters are being sold by Disetronic to users of any age ordering new adapters.
Nationwide.
107 pediatric patients use the device.