Catalog Number 05021537001 |
Device Problem
No Device Output (1435)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/12/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The meter was requested for investigation.
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Event Description
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We received an allegation of an intermittent display issue on a coaguchek xs plus meter.The customer alleges that the meter will display an inr result for a few seconds after running a test and then the result will disappear and the meter returns to the main menu.The hourglass will then reappear on the display screen.None of the results from this issue were located in the meter memory.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The meter was received for investigation.Sections d9 and h3 were updated.Obvious signs of mechanical impact were visible on the meter's casing.The meter was disassembled for further investigation of the electronic parts.No abnormalities were observed with the electronic parts, however, contamination was identified.A broken heater ceramic and damage around where the test strip is inserted were identified.The observed damage is due to a strong impact or a fall.The investigation determined the issue was due to improper handling of the device by the customer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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