COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2010-00429
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 21, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 25, 2009
- Report Date
- February 18, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP.
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THE EVENT OCCURRED IN FOREIGN COUNTRY.
CALLER STATES PT HAD BEEN INTERPRETING HIS INR VALUES AS %QUICK (UNK HOW LONG PT HAD ASSUMED HIS VALUES WERE IN %QUICK). CALLER STATES PT TESTED 1.1 INR ON THE COAGUCHECK XS SYSTEM AND ASSUMED THE RESULT WAS ACTUALLY 11 %QUICK. APPROXIMATELY 3-4 HRS LATER, THE PT WENT TO THE HOSP DUE TO A THROMBOSIS; HE TESTED 1.15 INR ON PROFESSIONAL DEVICE AND WAS IN SURGERY 30 MINUTES LATER. PT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS NOT KNOWN. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE, AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.
CALLER STATES PATIENT HAD BEEN INTERPRETING HIS INR VALUES AS %QUICK (UNKNOWN HOW LONG PATENT HAD ASSUMED HIS VALUES WERE IN %QUICK). CALLER STATES PATIENT TESTED 1.1 INR ON THE COAGUCHECK XS SYSTEM AND ASSUMED THE RESULT WAS ACTUALLY 11 %QUICK. APPROXIMATELY 3-4 HOURS LATER, THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO A THROMBOSIS; HE TESTED 1.15 INR ON PROFESSIONAL DEVICE AND WAS IN SURGERY 30 MINUTES LATER. PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS NOT KNOWN. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT DEVICE AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS - NA | GJS | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORP. | 20174235 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Hospitalization| R |