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FDA Device recall Z-1172-2016

Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit as a part of the Accu-Chek Inform II Blood Glucose Monitoring System Accu-Chek inform II Blood Glucose Monito…

On 2016-03-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit as a part of the Accu-Chek Inform II Blood Glucose Monitoring System Accu-Chek inform II Blood Glucose Monito… by Roche Diagnostics Operations, citing accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit might produce physical transmission errors in the form of data loss in the communication between the meter and the Data Management Systems (DMS). The….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1172-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-02-11
Published2016-03-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyRoche Diagnostics Operations
DistributionUS

Product

Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit as a part of the Accu-Chek Inform II Blood Glucose Monitoring System Accu-Chek inform II Blood Glucose Monitoring System is intended for testing outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use) and is intended for multiple-patient use in professional healthcare settings. This system should only be use with single-use, auto-disabling lancing devices.

Reason

Accu-Chek Inform II Base Unit might produce physical transmission errors in the form of data loss in the communication between the meter and the Data Management Systems (DMS). The issue can lead to the data loss or in the worst case to an erroneous assignment of the patient data (patient mismatch). The issue will only occur at sites using POTCT1-A communication via USB.

Identifiers

code_infoModel/Catalog/Part Number: 05060290001; serial numbers: UU41000000 through UU41064963 and UU41064964 through UU41122741.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1172-2016%22

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