COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2017-02290
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 12, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2017
- Report Date
- October 12, 2017
- 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'S METER WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION AND WAS TESTED WITH MATERLOT STRIPS IN COMPARISON TO A RETENTION METER AND MASTERLOT STRIPS. TWO HUMAN BLOOD SAMPLES FROM WARFARIN DONORS AND INTERNAL REFERENCE METERS WERE USED. DONOR INR: 3.1 INR AND 2.2 INR, DONOR HCT: 44% AND 56%. TESTING RESULTS: DONOR 1: MASTER LOT / MASTERLOT STRIP AND CUSTOMER METER 3.2 INR/ 3.1 INR. DONOR 2: MASTER LOT / MASTERLOT STRIP AND CUSTOMER METER 2.2 INR/ 2.2 INR. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED MAXIMUM DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEASUREMENTS. NO ERROR MESSAGES OCCURRED. THE RETURNED AND THE RETENTION MATERIAL MEET THE SPECIFICATION. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN THE COMPLAINT THAT WOULD POINT TO A CAUSE FOR THE RESULT DISCREPANCY. NONE OF THE GIVEN TREATMENTS/MEDICATIONS ARE CURRENTLY KNOWN TO INTERFERE WITH THE ACCURACY OF THE TEST RESULTS.
(B)(4).
THE CUSTOMER'S HUSBAND STATED THEY RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE RESULTS FROM COAGUCHEK XS METER SERIAL (B)(4). THE INITIAL RESULT AT 4:43 PM WAS > 8.0 INR. THE REPEAT RESULT AT 5:12 PM WAS 2.0 INR. THE CUSTOMER BELIEVED THE RESULT OF 2.0 INR WAS CORRECT, BUT REPORTED BOTH RESULTS TO THE DOCTOR. NO CHANGES IN DOSAGE WERE MADE BASED ON THE METER RESULTS. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER HAD NO HEMATOCRIT ISSUES, TOOK NO OTHER BLOOD THINNERS, AND HAD NO ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODIES. THE THERAPEUTIC RANGE WAS 2-3 INR. THE SUSPECT METER AND STRIPS WERE REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. REPLACEMENT PRODUCT WAS SENT. RELEVANT RETENTION TEST STRIPS (LOT 223855-23) WERE TESTED IN COMPARISON WITH THE CURRENT MASTER LOT COAGUCHEK XS PT TEST STRIP (LOT 124158-80). FOR THIS PURPOSE TWO HUMAN BLOOD SAMPLES FROM MARCUMAR DONORS AND TWO INTERNAL REFERENCE METERS WERE USED. NO ERROR MESSAGES OCCURRED. RETENTION SAMPLES WERE ACCEPTABLE AND RETENTION MATERIAL PERFORMED AS SPECIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 723593 | COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS | GJS | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 22385523 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR |