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Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.: ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Test Strips For use with: ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Meters; 17 count sample strip 51 count retail strip; 102 count retail strip; 51 count MedBen strip 51 count Mail Order strip; Sample Kit 16 per case. The ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Test Strips are for use with the ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Blood Glucose Meter to quantitatively measure glucose (sugar) in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips or palm.

Recall number
Z-1616-2014
Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Product
ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Test Strips For use with: ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Meters; 17 count sample strip 51 count retail strip; 102 count retail strip; 51 count MedBen strip 51 count Mail Order strip; Sample Kit 16 per case. The ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Test Strips are for use with the ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Blood Glucose Meter to quantitatively measure glucose (sugar) in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips or palm.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-04-14
Posted
2014-05-13
Terminated
2014-09-18
Reason
Roche Diabetes Care has become aware the ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus test strips may produce erroneously low blood glucose readings in patients undergoing Ceftriaxone therapy. The interference is not described in the product labeling.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On 4/14/14, Roche Diagnostics Operations issued URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION notification to consignees which included description of the affected product and issue, clinical significance, and actions required. Consignees are directed to call the ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Service Center at 1-800-858-8072 for any questions about the information contained in the notification.
Quantity
590,136 boxes
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
5599423160, 5599415160, 5919967160, 5919959160, 5919983160, 5907675001
510(k) numbers
["K113614"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NBW
Firm FEI
1823260
Firm city
Indianapolis
Firm state
IN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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