Device recall: Asante Comfort Infusion Set with 60cm tubing & 13mm cannula packaged in 5-packs, singles,or inside a Combination Kit…
Class II FDA enforcement event 66895. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Reports of the infusion tubing disconnecting from the connector, resulting in leakage of insulin from the infusion set and providing patient with less insulin than intended.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Asante Solutions, Inc. started this device recall on 19 Nov 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in Sunnyvale, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 66895 has 8 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 8 Jan 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 24 Apr 2014.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide Distribution.
Recalling firm
Asante Solutions, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
8 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0594-2014 | Asante Comfort Infusion Set with 60cm tubing & 13mm cannula packaged in 5-packs, singles,or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5123-4) Manufactured for: Asante Solutions Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by: Unomedical Lejre, Denmark | 834 kits | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
| Z-0595-2014 | Asante Comfort Infusion Set with 60cm tubing & 17mm cannula packaged in 5-packs, singles,or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5127-4). Manufactured for: Asante Solutions Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by: Unomedical Lejre, Denmark | 246 kits | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
| Z-0596-2014 | Asante Comfort Infusion Set with 110cm tubing & 13mm cannula packaged in 5-packs,singles, or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5143-4). Manufactured for: Asante Solutions Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by: Unomedical Lejre, Denmark | 635 kits | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
| Z-0597-2014 | Asante Comfort Infusion Set with 110cm tubing & 17mm cannula packaged in 5-packs, singles, or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5147-4). Manufactured for: Asante Solutions Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by: Unomedical, Lejre, Denmark | 352 | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
| Z-0598-2014 | Asante Conset Infusion Set with 60cm tubing & 6mm cannula packaged in 5-packs,singles,or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5226-4) Distributed by Asante Solutions, Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by Convatec; Lejre, Denmark. | 1392 kits | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
| Z-0599-2014 | Asante Conset Infusion Set with 60cm tubing & 9mm cannula packaged in 5-packs,singles, or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5229-4); Distributed by Asante Solutions, Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by Convatec; Lejre, Denmark. | 1979 kits | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
| Z-0600-2014 | Asante Conset Infusion Set with 110cm tubing & 6mm cannula packaged in 5-packs, singles,or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5246-4) Distributed by Asante Solutions, Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by Convatec; Lejre, Denmark. | 454 kits | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
| Z-0601-2014 | Asante Conset Infusion Set with tubing & 9mm cannula packaged in 5-packs,singles,or inside a Combination Kit (FG-5249-4) Distributed by Asante Solutions, Sunnyvale, CA; Manufactured by Convatec; Lejre, Denmark. | 1085 kits | Class II | Terminated | 8 Jan 2014 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2013
- 1,236
- Share of these events in Class II
- 90%
- Product records in this event
- 8
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0594-2014The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 66895. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/66895/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
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- openFDA device enforcement reports
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- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide Distribution.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 66895?
- The event has 8 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
834 kits
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2013 have the same class?
- 90% of the 1,236 device events that started in 2013 are in Class II.