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Disetronic D-Tronplus Insulin Pump adapters; Ref 3000803; catalog reference number 0457243001 sold in packages of ten ad

FDA device recall Z-1105-05 · posted 2005-08-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Reason for recall
The adapter valve may not operate correctly, which may result in overdelivery of insulin in the first dose after the adapter has been changed.
Action taken
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.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LZG
Quantity affected
107 pediatric patients use the device.
Distribution
Nationwide.
Date initiated
2005-07-15
Date posted
2005-08-06
Date terminated
2006-02-07
Location
Indianapolis, IN

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