Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Test Strips For use with: ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Meters Recalled by Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. Due to Roche Diabetes Care has become aware the ACCU-CHEK...

Date: April 14, 2014
Company: Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Test Strips For use with: ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Meters; 17 count sample strip 51 count retail strip; 102 count retail strip; 51 count MedBen strip 51 count Mail Order strip; Sample Kit 16 per case. The ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Test Strips are for use with the ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus Blood Glucose Meter to quantitatively measure glucose (sugar) in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips or palm.

Quantity: 590,136 boxes

Why Was This Recalled?

Roche Diabetes Care has become aware the ACCU-CHEK Compact Plus test strips may produce erroneously low blood glucose readings in patients undergoing Ceftriaxone therapy. The interference is not described in the product labeling.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report