FDAClass IIJune 20, 2018

Accu-Chek Inform II Test Strip recall

Accu-Chek Inform II Test Strip, Whole blood glucose test system, Catalog no. 05942861001 Product Usage: The Accu-Chek Inform II test strips are for…

Why was Accu-Chek Inform II Test Strip recalled?

The recalling firm has identified two lots of test strips that are out of specification. Affected test strips show an increased potential for: strip errors prior to applying a blood sample; strips not detected once inserted; or a biased result may occur, which may not be detectable. In the case of a biased result, incorrect action could be taken by the user in response to the displayed blood glucose result as compared to the actual blood glucose value.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot 476340

Product
Accu-Chek Inform II Test Strip, Whole blood glucose test system, Catalog no. 05942861001 Product Usage: The Accu-Chek Inform II test strips are for…
Recalling firm
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
Quantity
295,248
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide distribution. Foreign distribution to Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Barbados Belgium Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Denmark Dominican Republic El Salvador Finland Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong (SAR China) Hungary India Indonesia Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Ireland Kenya Korea Kuwait Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Malaysia Malta Mexico Myanmar Netherlands New Zealand Norway Oman Pakistan Philippines Poland Russian Federation New Zealand Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan (Republic of China), Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Portugal"
Recall date
June 20, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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