The customer complained of a time and date issue with 17 coaguchek xs pro meters with software version 03.01.04.Refer to attached data for the serial numbers of the affected meters.On (b)(6) 2017 meters with patient test results were docked in the base unit.The results were successfully sent to the customer¿s data management system and the dosing physicians.Afterwards, some of the meters were connected to a power cable over the weekend.On (b)(6) 2017 nurses took the meters and began to test patients.These results were sent with the incorrect time and date of (b)(6) 2017 to the customer¿s data management system and the dosing physicians.At this time, it was noticed that the meters had the wrong time and date listed with the results.The time and date was manually changed to the correct time and date.After rebooting the device, the time and date was correct for new test results but not on the test results stored in the meter memory.There was no allegation that an adverse event occurred.The issue could be reproduced at the investigation site with a retention meter that was charged on a base unit.The date stayed "frozen" at (b)(6) 2017.The investigation was also able to run a test with the incorrect date and the result was stored with the incorrect date.The investigation also powered the device off and back on.Afterwards, the date was correct for new tests, however, the results in the memory were still stored with the incorrect date.Investigations are ongoing.
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The customer returned meter with serial number (b)(4).The software issue was confirmed during the investigation with a retention meter and the customer's meter.The clock stops every 2^32 milliseconds at the specific date and time when the device is docked in a base unit.This issue does not affect the actual results produced by the device.New meter firmware will be developed to fix the issue.As a work around, it is recommended to turn the meter off and back on.When this is done, the time of the meter is updated automatically.
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