FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3981305 · Received August 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-05888
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2014
Date of Event
June 25, 2014
Report Date
August 27, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K062925
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER TESTED 4.1 INR ON THE COAGUCHEK XS SYSTEM WHILE A COMPARISON LAB RETURNED AS 1.6 INR. AN ULTRASOUND WAS DONE ON THE CALLER'S LEG, AND A BLOOD CLOT WAS DISCOVERED. THE CALLER WAS TREATED WITH A TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR (TPA), AND HAD SURGERY 2 DAYS LATER. THE CALLER WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL FOUR DAYS LATER. REQUESTED RETURN OF SUSPECT SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
457927 COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS GJS ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 22118521

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 050 YR Required Intervention WARFARIN| UNK BLOOD SUGAR METER