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CoaguChek® XS System – PT/INR Test Machine by Roche

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The CoaguChek® XS system is a convenient, portable and user-friendly instrument for monitoring oral anticoagulation therapy. It determines the INR value (International Normalized Ratio) from a drop of capillary whole blood – simple, precise and reliable.

The CoaguChek® XS system is ready for use anywhere at any time. Patients can use it for self-monitoring at home or on vacation.

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CoaguChek® XS System – PT/INR Test Machine by Roche

Discover the power of precise, at-home blood monitoring with the CoaguChek® XS System by Roche. Designed for those who need to monitor their blood coagulation levels closely, this advanced PT/INR test machine offers unrivalled accuracy and convenience, empowering you to manage your health confidently.

Key Features:

  • Unmatched Precision: Benefit from laboratory-quality results within the comfort of your home. The CoaguChek® XS System delivers highly accurate PT/INR readings, ensuring you stay on top of your health management.
  • User-Friendly Design: With an intuitive interface and simple, step-by-step instructions, the CoaguChek® XS System makes blood testing straightforward and stress-free. No professional training is required.
  • Rapid Results: Time is of the essence when it comes to health monitoring. This device provides quick and reliable results in less than a minute, allowing for timely adjustments to your medication if necessary.
  • Portability: Compact and lightweight, the CoaguChek® XS System is perfect for on-the-go use. Whether you’re travelling or at home, you can easily carry out your routine tests without hassle.
  • Memory Storage: Keep track of your health trends with the built-in memory function, which stores up to 300 test results. This feature allows for seamless data review and better communication with your healthcare provider.
  • Battery Life: Enjoy long-lasting performance with a device that operates on a single AAA battery, providing up to 60 tests per battery.

Why Choose CoaguChek® XS System?

The CoaguChek® XS System is not just a device; it’s a reliable partner in your health journey. Developed by Roche, a trusted name in the medical field, this PT/INR test machine combines precision, ease of use, and portability to deliver a superior self-monitoring experience. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or ensuring your treatment is on track, the CoaguChek® XS System provides peace of mind and empowers you to take control of your health.

Take the first step towards enhanced health management with the CoaguChek® XS System – because your well-being deserves the best.

The CoaguChek® XS instrument kit consists of different components. The following components are included :

  • CoaguChek® XS meter
  • CoaguChek Softclix lancing device – for single patient use only (Accu-Chek® Safe-T Pro Plus – for use in multiple patients settings)
  • Carrying case, which allows the patient to keep all items incl. 1 vial of test strips in their proper place
  • 4 x AAA batteries

Additional required components are CoaguChek® XS PT Test strips (in a vial):

  • Box with 2 vials of 24 strips each with a code chip
  • Box with 1 vial of 24 strips with a code chip

Fast, reliable results

  • Accurate PT/INR results in one minute
  • Built-in quality control checks every strip automatically
  • Lab-equivalent accuracy precision1

Simple fingerstick test

  • Most patients prefer having a small drop of blood (just 8 μL) taken from a fingerstick to having blood drawn from a vein

Improved patient outcomes

  • Frequent testing allows side effects to be minimized and increases the time spent within the therapeutic range 2

 

1 Kitchen, D.P., Munroe, S., Kitchen, S., Jennings, I., Woods, T.A.L., Walker, I.D. (2008). Results from the first year of an external quality assessment programme for the users of CoaguChek XS and CoaguChek XS Plus for monitoring INRs. British Journal of Haematology, Volume 141 Supplement 1: P188.

2 Heneghan, et. al (2006). Lancet, 367; 404-411.

Test principle: Electrochemical determination of the PT time after activation of coagulation with human recombinant thromboplastin

User interface: Icon-based LCD; on/off, mem and set buttons

Memory capacity: 300 test results with date and time

Sample types: Fresh capillary or anticoagulant-free venous whole-blood

Easy blood application: Top or side dosing

Measuring range:

  • INR: 0.8 – 8.0
  • %Quick: 120 – 5
  • Seconds: 9.6 – 96

General Information

Q1: What is the CoaguChek® XS System?
A1: The CoaguChek® XS System is a portable device used for monitoring blood coagulation levels. It measures Prothrombin Time (PT) and International Normalized Ratio (INR) to help manage anticoagulation therapy.

Q2: Who can use the CoaguChek® XS System?
A2: It is designed for patients who are on anticoagulant therapy, such as those taking warfarin. It can be used both in clinical settings and at home under the guidance of a healthcare provider.

Usage

Q3: How do I use the CoaguChek® XS System?
A3: To use the system, insert a test strip into the device, apply a small blood sample from a finger prick to the strip, and read the results displayed on the screen.

Q4: How often should I test my PT/INR levels?
A4: The frequency of testing depends on your healthcare provider’s recommendations. Typically, patients on anticoagulation therapy test their PT/INR levels regularly, which can range from daily to monthly.

Q5: What do I need to perform a test?
A5: You need the CoaguChek® XS meter, CoaguChek® XS test strips, a lancing device, and lancets.

Test Strips and Lancets

Q6: Can I use expired test strips?
A6: No, you should not use expired test strips as they may provide inaccurate results.

Q7: Where can I purchase test strips and lancets?
A7: Test strips and lancets can be purchased from medical supply stores, pharmacies, or online retailers. Your healthcare provider may also supply them.

Maintenance and Calibration

Q8: Does the CoaguChek® XS System require calibration?
A8: No, the CoaguChek® XS System does not require calibration. It is pre-calibrated at the factory.

Q9: How should I clean and maintain the device?
A9: Clean the exterior of the device with a soft, damp cloth. Do not immerse the device in water or use abrasive cleaners. Store the device in a dry place at room temperature.

Troubleshooting

Q10: What should I do if I get an error message?
A10: Refer to the user manual for specific error codes and troubleshooting steps. If the problem persists, contact customer support or your healthcare provider.

Q11: What if my results are out of the expected range?
A11: If your PT/INR results are outside the target range set by your healthcare provider, contact them immediately for advice on how to proceed.

Safety and Accuracy

Q12: How accurate is the CoaguChek® XS System?
A12: The CoaguChek® XS System is highly accurate and has been validated against laboratory testing methods. However, it is important to follow the instructions carefully to ensure reliable results.

Q13: Are there any safety concerns?
A13: The CoaguChek® XS System is safe to use when instructions are followed correctly. Always use the lancing device and lancets as directed to avoid infections or injuries.

Technical Support

Q14: Who do I contact for technical support?
A14: For technical support, contact the customer service department of the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Q15: Can I get training on how to use the CoaguChek® XS System?
A15: Yes, training is often provided by healthcare providers or through the manufacturer’s customer support services. Additionally, user manuals and online tutorials are available.

These FAQs aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the CoaguChek® XS System and address common questions and concerns. For detailed instructions and personalized advice, always refer to the user manual and consult with your healthcare provider.

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