FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COAGUCHEK S SYSTEM

MDR report key: 810837 · Received June 8, 2006

Report

Report Number
1823260-2006-02660
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2006
Date of Event
May 15, 2006
Report Date
May 16, 2006
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JPA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PT WAS ALSO TESTED ON DEVICE 2032074 WITH A RESULT OF >8 INR. THE REPORTER DID NOT WANT A REPLACEMENT PRODUCT BECAUSE SHE FELT THIS WAS NOT METER RELATED BECAUSE THE RESULT WAS THE SAME ON BOTH METERS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTED CALLED AND ALLEGED A DISCREPANT RESULT WHEN COMPARED TO A LAB. THE REPORTED DEVICE RESULT WAS >8 INR. THE CORRESPONDING LAB RESULT REPORTED WAS 3.34 INR. THE PT WAS GIVEN A VITAMIN K SHOT AND TOLD TO COME BACK THE NEXT DAY. THE NEXT DAY HER INR WAS 2.3.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COAGUCHEK S SYSTEM PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST STRIPS JPA ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 218A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * METER 2032074| COUMADIN.