CLASS II Device recall · Reported 3 Jul 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
CoaguChek XS Plus System The CoaguChek XS Plus system recalled
Roche Diagnostics Operations is recalling CoaguChek XS Plus System The CoaguChek XS Plus system for use by professional healthcare, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 16 May 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1583-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65246
- Recalling firm
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Indianapolis, IN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 16 May 2013
- FDA classified
- 24 Jun 2013
- Reported
- 3 Jul 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Patient Monitors
Timeline
| 16 May 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Jun 2013 | Classified by FDA | +39 days |
| 3 Jul 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
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.
Product as listed by the FDA
CoaguChek XS Plus System The CoaguChek XS Plus system for use by professional healthcare providers for quantitative prothrombin time testing for the monitoring of warfarin therapy.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide Distribution
Questions about this recall
Is CoaguChek XS Plus System The CoaguChek XS Plus system for use by professional healthcare recalled?
Yes. Roche Diagnostics Operations recalled CoaguChek XS Plus System The CoaguChek XS Plus system for use by professional healthcare on 16 May 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1583-2013.
Why was it recalled?
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.
Which lots are affected?
Model/Catalog/Part Number: 05021537001
Where was it sold?
Nationwide Distribution
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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