PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Accu-Chek Performa Test Strip, Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Model number 07299702001

Reported: September 1, 2021 Initiated: July 28, 2021 #Z-2352-2021

Product Description

Accu-Chek Performa Test Strip, Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Model number 07299702001

Reason for Recall

Test strip vials may open while inside sealed cartons during shipment. An open vial might expose the test strips to humidity, which might damage the strips and result in inaccurate results, potentially leading to inappropriate therapy decisions and adverse health consequences.

Details

Recalling Firm
Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.
Units Affected
146,854 (US); 59,815,555 (OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution.
Location
Indianapolis, IN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Accu-Chek Performa Test Strip, Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Model number 07299702001. Recalled by Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.. Units affected: 146,854 (US); 59,815,555 (OUS).
Why was this product recalled?
Test strip vials may open while inside sealed cartons during shipment. An open vial might expose the test strips to humidity, which might damage the strips and result in inaccurate results, potentially leading to inappropriate therapy decisions and adverse health consequences.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 1, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2352-2021.