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04625374160 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
No Device Output (1435); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/20/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of questionable inr results for 1 patient using the coaguchek xs pt test 6 strip on a coaguchek xs pst care kit.The patient provided the following results:
1.2 inr,
1.0 inr ,
1.1 inr ,
1.3 inr ,
1.6 inr,
2.4 inr.The patient stated that the results were obtained before her hospitalization on (b)(6)2026.The specific dates and times of the results were requested, but not provided.The patient tests on the meter every two days.The therapeutic range is 2.0 to 3.0 inr.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The coaguchek xs pst care kit serial number is (b)(6).Section e3 - occupation: patient/consumer.On a regular basis, coaguchek strips of lots currently valid in the market are tested as part of routine retention testing and results have passed the internal inspection
the meter and test strips were requested for investigation.The product has not been received at this time.If the product is returned in the future, a follow-up report will be submitted.The patient stated that they have anti-phospholipid antibodies (apas).Per product labeling, "the presence of anti¿phospholipid antibodies (apas) such as lupus antibodies (la) may lead to prolonged clotting times, i.E., they may cause false¿high inr values.If you have or suspect that you have apas, discontinue testing until you discuss with your physician.".
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