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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class I · 2018

CoaguChek XS Plus System

K180684510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 19, 201835-day reviewClass II21 CFR 864.7750Recalls 1 (1 Class I)

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Roche Diagnostics · GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin

Cleared on Apr 19, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K071041 (Roche Diagnostics, 2007) after a 35-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2001. 2 of the 6 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled once, including a Class I recall.

Decided
Apr 19, 2018
Review
35 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GJS
Recalls
1 (1 Class I)
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K010599 (2001). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly. 2 of the 6 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK010599 Protime Microcoagulation System / Protime 3 CuvetteInternational Technidyne Corp. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 3 generations backK020831 PT S Test Strips and Controls for the Coaguchek S System, Models…Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2002
  3. 2 generations backK060978 Coaguchek XS SystemRoche Diagnostics · 2006 · Recalled
  4. 1 generation backK071041 Coaguchek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics · 2007 · Recalled (Class I)
  5. This deviceK180684 CoaguChek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics · 2018
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253188 CoaguChek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics · 2025

Class I recalls in this family

Most influential descendants

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  • K253188CoaguChek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics · 2025 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K010599Protime Microcoagulation System / Protime 3 CuvetteInternational Technidyne Corp.20013
−3K020831PT S Test Strips and Controls for the Coaguchek S System, Models 2032422 and…Roche Diagnostics Corp.2002—
−2K060978Coaguchek XS SystemRoche Diagnostics20063
−1K071041Coaguchek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics2007Class I
0 (this device)K180684CoaguChek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics2018—
+1K253188CoaguChek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics2025—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180684, 2001–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

2 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new GJS device

  1. #1 K243543 microINR Systemscore 13.4 · 6 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K071041Coaguchek XS Plus System
Summary page 4
…ani-Cloth is a General Purpose Disinfectant, a Class I exempt product, according to 21 CFR 880.6890. The CoaguChek XS Plus System has not changed since its clearance on K071041. No technological, material, performance, or design changes to the CoaguChek XS Plus System have been implemented since its clear…
Roche Diagnostics2007Class I

Also cleared against K071041: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K253188CoaguChek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics20250

Has anything in its family been recalled? (2 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Sep 13, 2018Class IZ-0360-2019Nonconforming Material/ComponentAbnormally high INR test results with the affected CoaguChek test strips

Relatives with a Class I recall

Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.

  • K071041Coaguchek XS Plus SystemRoche Diagnostics · 2007 · Direct predicate · ◆ on the line of descent in FIG. 11 Class I recall

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 17 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.8 years on median.
  • 3 of the 4 ancestors have a recall of any class; 1 has a Class I recall.
  • Of its descendants, K253188 (Roche Diagnostics, 2025) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K071041.

How does its category compare?

All GJS devices

GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GJS

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 12010: 42012: 12013: 12014: 12016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 22020: 12022: 32023: 22024: 12025: 3
2007high 4 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GJS

60in 2025

2007: 77 days median2010: 168 days median2022: 399 days median2025: 60 days median
2007high 399 (2022) · low 60 (2025)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GJS

1in 2022

2007: 52008: 32009: 42010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 4, 3 Class I2017: 52018: 3, 2 Class I2020: 22021: 12022: 1
2007high 5 (2007) · low 0 (2015)2026

Class I (5 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GJS

105in 2025

2007: 4392008: 4202009: 8762010: 2,1772011: 2,9652012: 2,1982013: 2,5842014: 2,3972015: 1,2602016: 8642017: 5322018: 1,9582019: 2,3852020: 1,3902021: 1,3592022: 1,2102023: 8092024: 1772025: 105
2007high 2,965 (2011) · low 105 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GJS, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20074775439
20081—3420
20090—4876
2010416822,177
20110—12,965
20121—12,198
20131—12,584
20141—4 (3)2,397
20150—01,260
20161—0864
20171—5532
20182—3 (2)1,958
20192—02,385
20201—21,390
20210—11,359
2022339911,210
20232—0809
20241—0177
20253600105
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The CoaguChek XS Plus system is intended for use by professional healthcare providers for quantitative prothrombin time testing for the monitoring of warfarin therapy. The system uses fresh capillary or non-anticoagulated venous whole blood.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K180684: CoaguChek XS Plus System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180684

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026