FDA Recall Terminated

Disetronic brand 3.15 ml glass cartridges used with H-tron, H-tron plus, Panomat C, Panomat P, Panomat T, Panomat V and Dahedi Infusion pumps and Pen 10 insulin pens in box of 25 cartridges, 25 needles; manufactured by Disetronic Medical Systems AG, CH-3401, Burgdorf, Switzerland; catalog number 300.0419.

Recall: Z-1223-04 · Initiated May 17, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1223-04
Event Number
28917
Firm
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
FEI Number
1823260
Product Code
LZG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
May 17, 2004
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
May 10, 2006
Address
9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025

Description

Disetronic brand 3.15 ml glass cartridges used with H-tron, H-tron plus, Panomat C, Panomat P, Panomat T, Panomat V and Dahedi Infusion pumps and Pen 10 insulin pens in box of 25 cartridges, 25 needles; manufactured by Disetronic Medical Systems AG, CH-3401, Burgdorf, Switzerland; catalog number 300.0419.

Reason

Lack of assurance of sterility.

Action

The firm issued recall letters dated 5/17/04 to all users. A dear doctor letter issued to prescribers instructing them to discontinue prescription of the glass cartridges.

Distribution

Worldwide.