FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COAGUCHEK® XS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1901225 · Received November 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-06788
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2010
Date of Event
October 23, 2010
Report Date
January 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
GJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER TESTED 1.7 INR ON THE COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM WHILE A COMPARISON LAB RETURNED AS 2.67 INR. NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULT. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CALLER REPORTED THAT HER CUSTOMER'S TUBE HAD A LEAK AND WOULD NO LONGER HOLD AIR. THIS OCCURRED AFTER ABOUT 15 DAYS OF USE AND DID REQUIRE RECANNULATION. THE CALLER DID NOT KNOW WHAT THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK MAY HAVE BEEN; IT COULD HAVE BEEN THE CUFF OR THE PILOT LINE. THE CALLER STATED THAT THERE WAS NO PT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COAGUCHEK® XS SYSTEM PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS GJS ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 20180432

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 075 YR COUMADIN| AZATHIOPRINE| "AORTIC VALVE"| RAMIPRIL| BISOPROLOL