CoaguChek XS System (PST) The CoaguChek XS PT test strips are part of the CoaguChek XS System. The CoaguChek XS System measures blood-clotting time for people who are taking anticoagulation medications such as Coumadin¿ or warfarin.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Model/Catalog/Part Number: 04837738001
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Recall Details
- Company:
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Roche has confirmed the potential for an undetected elevated INR test result with the CoaguChek XS, CoaguChek XS Plus, and CoaguChek XS Pro meters. In rare cases, instead of a value, an ERROR 6 message is displayed.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
CoaguChek XS System (PST) The CoaguChek XS PT test strips are part of the CoaguChek XS System. The CoaguChek XS System measures blood-clotting time for people who are taking anticoagulation medications such as Coumadin¿ or warfarin.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Model/Catalog/Part Number: 04837738001
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1581-2013
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