CLASS II Device recall · Reported 8 Jan 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Asante Comfort Infusion Set with tubing & cannula recalled
Asante Solutions is recalling Asante Comfort Infusion Set with tubing & cannula, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 19 Nov 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0597-2014
- FDA event ID
- 66895
- Recalling firm
- Asante Solutions, Sunnyvale, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 19 Nov 2013
- FDA classified
- 27 Dec 2013
- Reported
- 8 Jan 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 19 Nov 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Dec 2013 | Classified by FDA | +38 days |
| 8 Jan 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
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.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
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
Where it was distributed
Nationwide Distribution.
Questions about this recall
Is Asante Comfort Infusion Set with tubing & cannula recalled?
Yes. Asante Solutions recalled Asante Comfort Infusion Set with tubing & cannula on 19 Nov 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0597-2014.
Why was it recalled?
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.
Which lots are affected?
Asante Catalog number:FG-4147-5, FG-4147T Unomedical Item number:87-110-2662; Lot numbers: 0230121 0230125 5025227.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide Distribution.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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