FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2840118
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Received November 20, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2012-05863
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 20, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 24, 2012
- Report Date
- November 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062925
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS FOR THE SUSPECT DEVICE USED IN SYSTEM 2 (LOT NUMBER 21417111, EXPIRATION DATE 10/31/2013). (B)(6).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CALLER STATES PATIENT TESTED 5.1 INR ON COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM 1 AND 2.9 INR ON COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM 2. CALLER STATES THE DEVICE OPERATOR EXCESSIVELY SQUEEZED THE PATIENT'S FINGER, POSSIBLY DILUTING THE RESULT OF 5.1 INR. NO ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DEVICE RESULTS. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS | GJS | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 21417111 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 094 YR | COUMADIN |