FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8105664 · Received November 27, 2018

Report

Report Number
1823260-2018-04496
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 27, 2018
Date of Event
October 10, 2018
Report Date
February 6, 2019
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K062925
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE TEST STRIPS RETURNED BY THE CUSTOMER WERE STORED OUTSIDE THE STRIP VIAL, SO THEY WERE UNSUITABLE FOR TESTING. RELEVANT RETENTION TEST STRIPS (LOT 223853) WERE TESTED IN COMPARISON WITH THE MASTER LOT COAGUCHEK XS PT (ML 13 #286321-80 RECAL. RTF/09). FOR THIS PURPOSE, TWO HUMAN BLOOD SAMPLES FROM MARCUMAR DONORS AND TWO INTERNAL REFERENCE METERS WERE USED. RETENTION SAMPLES WERE ACCEPTABLE. NO ERROR MESSAGES OCCURRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINED OF A DISCREPANT INR READING BETWEEN HIS COAGUCHEK XS METER SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4), AND DOCTOR'S OFFICE COAGUCHEK METER WITH AN UNKNOWN SERIAL NUMBER. THE READINGS WERE OBTAINED AT THE SAME TIME. ON THE CUSTOMER METER THE RESULT WAS 1.9 INR AND ON THE PROFESSIONAL METER THE RESULT WAS 2.6 INR. THE CUSTOMER¿S THERAPEUTIC RANGE IS 2.0 ¿ 3.0 INR. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED. THE CUSTOMER IS 'VERY STABLE IN RANGE AND IS SELF-DOSING HIS WARFARIN AS AGREED WITH CLINIC.'

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
946494 COAGUCHEK ® XS SYSTEM PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS GJS ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 22385313

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 PILLS FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE| WARFARIN