FDA Recall Terminated

Roche CoaguChek XS System, CoaguChek XS Plus Care Kit, Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, IN; Model Number 05021537001. CoaguChek XS System and CoaguChek XS Plus System are point of care monitoring devices for people taking oral anticoagulation medication.

Recall: Z-2004-2009 · Initiated July 22, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2004-2009
Event Number
52724
Firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, inc.
FEI Number
1823260
Product Code
GJS
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
July 22, 2009
Posted
September 3, 2009
Terminated
April 27, 2011
Address
9115 Hague Rd, Indianapolis, IN, 46256-1025

Description

Roche CoaguChek XS System, CoaguChek XS Plus Care Kit, Roche Diagnostics, Indianapolis, IN; Model Number 05021537001. CoaguChek XS System and CoaguChek XS Plus System are point of care monitoring devices for people taking oral anticoagulation medication.

Reason

The recommended cleaning procedures for the meter may cause a malfunction and falsely elevated test result reports.

Action

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. notified Consignees by letter dated July 22, 2009 informing them of the problem and instructing them to use revised cleaning procedures. For further questions, contact Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. at 1-317-521-3194.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution

Quantity

1,327 in US