COAGUCHEK® XS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2010-06789
- 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
THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
CALLER TESTED 2.0 INR ON THE COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM WHILE A COMPARISON LAB RETURNED AS 3.76 INR. NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULT. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.
THE USER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE (ISE) SODIUM RESULTS AND PROVIDED DATA FOR TWO PATIENT SAMPLES. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2010 ON COBAS C501 ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). ALL RESULTS ARE IN MMOL/L. PATIENT SAMPLE 1 INITIAL RESULT WAS 129 AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 140. PATIENT SAMPLE 2 INITIAL RESULT WAS 132 AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 140. THE INITIAL RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED REGARDING THE EVENT. THE LOT NUMBER OF THE SODIUM ELECTRODE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE COULD NOT FIND A CAUSE. HE VERIFIED THE ANALYZER OPERATION WITH SUCCESSFUL ISE CHECKS, PRECISION TESTING WITH RESULTS WITHIN THE ACCEPTABLE RANGE AND QUALITY CONTROL.
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 | BISOPROLOL| "AORTIC VALVE"| COUMADIN| RAMIPRIL| AZATHIOPRINE |