The FDA this week alerted patients and doctors about test strips used to monitor levels of the blood thinner warfarin, expanding and reiterating its warning that the products shouldn’t be used to adjust a person’s drug dosage. The agency’s latest notice is related to the Class I recall of Roche‘s CoaguChek meters and test strips, […]
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FDA issues Class I recall for Roche Diagnostics’ warfarin test strips
The FDA today issued a Class I recall for certain lots of Roche Diagnostics‘ warfarin test strips used with the CoaguCheck test meter devices. Roche voluntarily recalled the strips in September, warning that for patients and doctors who use at-home devices to monitor levels of the blood thinner, the devices may yield inaccurate results. The […]