FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#42787

Product

Roche brand Accu-Chek Aviva Bonus Pack Display; Catalog number 045659066001. (Distributed within the U.S.)

FDA product code
LFRGlucose Dehydrogenase, Glucose
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Clinical Chemistry
510(k) numbers
K043474
Affected lot / code info
Aviva meter serial numbers 52500000000 through 52510999999.

Why it was recalled

Incorrect patient blood glucose test results may be reported due to a software problem.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Other

Action the firm took

Notification letters dated 11/9/05 were issued to Users, Mail Order Distributors, Clinical Trial Sponsors, Pharmacists and Health Care Professionals. Press release issued 1/17/06.

Recalling firm

Firm
Roche Diagnostics Corp.
Address
9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46256-1025

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2005-11-09
Posted by FDA
2006-01-24
Terminated
2007-06-14
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #42787. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.