FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7788398 · Received August 16, 2018

Report

Report Number
1823260-2018-02737
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2018
Date of Event
July 31, 2018
Report Date
September 7, 2018
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
GJS
UDI-DI
00365702127104
PMA / PMN Number
K062925
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER'S METER WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE RETURNED METER WAS TESTED IN COMPARISON TO A RETENTION METER AND MASTER LOT STRIPS. HUMAN BLOOD SAMPLES FROM WARFARIN DONORS WERE USED. DONOR 1 INR: 4.1 INR, DONOR 2 INR: 2.4 INR. DONOR 1 HCT: 48%, DONOR 2 HCT: 42%. TESTING RESULTS: DONOR 1: RETENTION METER WITH MASTER LOT STRIPS: 4.1 INR, CUSTOMER METER WITH MASTER LOT STRIPS: 4.0 INR. DONOR 2: RETENTION METER WITH MASTER LOT STRIPS: 2.4 INR, CUSTOMER METER WITH MASTER LOT STRIPS: 2.4 INR. ALL INR VALUES WERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED MAXIMUM DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEASUREMENTS. NO ERROR MESSAGES OCCURRED. THE RETURNED AND THE RETENTION MATERIAL MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OCCUPATION - THE OCCUPATION IS LAY USER/PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S CAREGIVER COMPLAINED OF DISCREPANT INR RESULTS ON COAGUCHEK XS METER SERIAL (B)(4). AT 10:56 AM THE RESULT FROM THE METER WAS 3.6 INR. AT 10:59 AM THE RESULT FROM THE METER WAS 2.4 INR. AT 11:01 AM THE RESULT FROM THE METER WAS 2.5 INR. THE SAME FINGER WAS USED FOR ALL THREE MEASUREMENTS. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS "STABLE AND WELL". THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT TAKING HEPARIN, NO ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODIES, AND NO DIRECT THROMBIN INHIBITORS. THE CUSTOMER HAS HAD NO CHANGES IN DIET, NO ILLNESS, NO CHANGES IN MEDICATIONS, NO BLEEDING, AND NO BRUISING. THE CUSTOMER'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE WAS 2.0 - 3.0 INR. THE SUSPECT PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. RELEVANT RETENTION TEST STRIPS (LOT 250322) WERE TESTED IN COMPARISON WITH THE CURRENT MASTER LOT. 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.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629801 COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS GJS ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 25032221 00365702127104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR ALLOPURINOL| CHERRY FRUIT EXTRACT CAPSULES| COZAAR [LOSARTAN]| CRANBERRY CAPSULES| CYMBALTA [DULOXETINE]| IRON PILLS| LIPITOR [ATORVASTATIN]| METFORMIN| NIFEDIPINE| PAXIL| PROTONIX| TOPROL [METOPROLOL]| VESICARE [SOLIFENACIN]| VITAMIN D| WARFARIN| XANIX| ZANTAC[RANITIDINE]