FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3252728
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Received July 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2013-04530
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2013
- Report Date
- September 5, 2013
- 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
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CALLER STATES, PATIENT TESTED 5.5 INR ON THE COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM; A NURSE WAS IMMEDIATELY CONTACTED, AND THE PATIENT TESTED 2.6 INR ON THE NURSE'S NON-ROCHE SYSTEM. AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAD A LARGE HEMATOMA ON THE BACK OF HIS LEG. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) WHERE A COMPARISON LAB RETURNED AS 2.4 INR. THE PATIENT RECEIVED NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AND WAS JUST KEPT IN THE ER OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352641 | COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS | GJS | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 21912021 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 084 YR | COUMADIN DAILY| ATENOLOL| VITAMIN D| VITAMIN B| PRILOSEC| CELEXA| NAMENDA |