FDA Recall
Terminated
Disetronic D-TRONplus Insulin Pump
Recall: Z-1198-03
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Initiated July 24, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1198-03
- Event Number
- 26825
- Firm
- Roche Diagnostics Corp.
- FEI Number
- 1823260
- Product Code
- LZG
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- July 24, 2003
- Posted
- September 23, 2003
- Terminated
- March 10, 2009
- Address
- 9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025
Description
Disetronic D-TRONplus Insulin Pump
Reason
Lack of assurance of reliability and notice to D-tron+ users to examine pump keys for punctures, not to use pumps with punctured keys near water, and to alert users to the possibility of a sticking piston rod.
Action
An urgent product correction and removal letter dated 7/24/03 was issued to each pump user informing of potential problems with the pump and instructing them how to proceed if they wish to discontinue use of the pump, have it replaced, or have questions regarding the pump.
Distribution
United States
Quantity
8000