COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2016-00910
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2016
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2016
- Report Date
- August 3, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062925
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN THE STRIPS. A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE FOR THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE SUSPECT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE RETURNED METER AND REFERENCE METER WERE TESTED WITH THE CURRENT MASTERLOT OF STRIPS. ALL INR VALUES WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED MAXIMUM DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEASUREMENTS. THERE WERE NO ERROR MESSAGES THAT OCCURRED. THE RETURNED METER AND THE RETENTION METER MEET THE SPECIFICATION.
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
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446653 | COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS | GJS | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 23343321 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |