Accu-Chek Guide and Accu-Chek Performa blood glucose meters 14 November 2019 Product defect correction – risk of delayed therapy due to potential battery issues Consumers and healthcare professionals are advised that Roche Diabetes Care Australia, in consultation with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), is undertaking a product defect correction for Accu-Chek Guide and Accu-Chek Performa blood glucose meters. Accu-Chek Guide and Accu-Chek Performa blood glucose meters are used by people with diabetes to monitor their blood glucose (also known as blood sugar) levels. These meters are supplied individually and also in a meter kit. Please visit www.accu-chek.com.au for more information. The TGA Safety Advisory can be found at: https://www.tga.gov.au/alert/accu-chek-guide-and-accu-chek-performa-blood-glucose-meters
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Media releases 19 March 2026 Tasmanians unite at Parliament to turn tide on diabetes Tasmania’s Parliament has welcomed a delegation of people living with diabetes, raising awareness of life with the condition, highlighting the importance of preventing complications, and sharing their stories about the positive impact that diabetes technology has on their daily lives. Continue Reading
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