(b)(6) clinic receiving multiple error 407 (failure of onboard controls) for roche coaguchek xs plus meter while using test strips with lot number 49408211 and expiration 3/31/2022.Two failures were noted out of a vial (24 test strips per vial).Use of the vial was suspended after the two failures.Not all test strips from the affected vials failed.Test strip reported error message 407 once a droplet of blood was applied.Machine immediately displayed error 407 and would not record a result.This was noted on one roche coaguchek xs plus machine by one pharmacist performing the point of care testing.This occurred while testing multiple patients (not all errors were related to one patient.) roche has been notified of the concern, and we have been asked to send vials with failing test strips back to roche for further testing/analysis.(this is why there is only one pharmacist and machine as part of this report.) package of 48 strips.Fda safety report id # (b)(4).
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