CoaguChek XS PST Meters- IVD (Patient Self-Testing) measures blood-clotting time for people who a...
FDA Recall #Z-0804-2021 — Class II — December 2, 2020
Product Description
CoaguChek XS PST Meters- IVD (Patient Self-Testing) measures blood-clotting time for people who are taking anticoagulation medications such as Coumadin or warfarin. Catalog 04837738001
Reason for Recall
Possible Misinterpretation of Displayed Measuring Units from INR to %Quick or Seconds; providing instructions to users for ensuring the meter is displaying INR results
Recalling Firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. — Indianapolis, IN
Classification
Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Devices
Product Quantity
716,880 units
Distribution
US Nationwide
Code Information
All serial numbers
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
What Should You Do?
Stop using this medical device immediately and consult your healthcare provider. Contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or replacement. If you experienced an adverse event, inform your doctor.