| Catalog Number |
03666794001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Image Display Error/Artifact (1304)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
|
| Date of Event |
11/08/2023
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Malfunction
|
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
There was an allegation of a display issue with a coaguchek xs meter.The customer stated that part of the display screen was not lighting up; it appeared to be fading.Upon completion of a display check, only part of the display segments were visible.The customer stated the bottom half of the display screen was faded and the bottom half of the results field was faded and not bright like the upper half of the screen.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
Section e3: occupation is patient/consumer.The battery compartment did not appear corroded.The meter was requested for investigation.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
Sections d9 and h3 were updated.The meter was received for investigation.The circuit board was contaminated by penetrated liquid.This affects the conductive rubber contacts on the circuit board.The investigation determined the event was due to contamination of the contacts due to improper handling or maintenance by the customer.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|