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Disetronic D-TRONplus/ACCU-CHEK D-TRON power packs

Medical device recall

Level: Consumer Class: I
Reference: RN-2006-0524 Date: 24 July 2006
Product: Disetronic D-TRONplus/ACCU-CHEK D-TRON power packs
ARTG number: 99573
Batch number: All lots
Sponsor: Roche Diagnostics Australia Pty Limited
Phone: 02 9899 7999 (Dr George Koumantakis)
Reason: Potential that the power pack could shut down the D-TRONplus Insulin Pump without any warning resulting in under-delivery of insulin.

Classification system:

Class I defects are potentially life-threatening or could cause a serious risk to health.

Class II defects could cause illness or mistreatment, but are not Class I.

Class III defects may not pose a significant hazard to health, but withdrawal may be initiated for other reasons.

Class I & II recalls are considered to be safety related recalls.