This event occurred in (b)(6).Occupation is lay user/patient.The test strips were requested for investigation.The reporter returned two vials of test strips for investigation where they were tested using retention controls.Testing results (qc range: 2.6 - 3.2inr): vial #1: qc 1: 3.1 inr, qc 2: 3.0 inr, qc 3: 3.0 inr.Vial #2: qc 1: 3.0 inr, qc 2: 3.0 inr, qc 3: 2.9 inr.Relevant retention test strips (lot 409650) were tested in comparison with the master lot coaguchek xs pt.For this purpose, two human blood samples from marcumar donors and two internal reference meters were used.All inr values were within the specified maximum difference between measurements.No error messages occurred.The returned material and the retention material meet specifications.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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