FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NV 2.X ARM

MDR report key: 15969550 · Received December 13, 2022

Report

Report Number
9612330-2022-00053
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2022
Date of Event
October 25, 2022
Report Date
January 9, 2023
Manufacturer
NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Product Code
FWC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

FOLLOW UP REPORT REF NATUS COMPLAINT# (B)(4). RELATED TO CAPA005355 - ISSUE PREVIOUSLY INVESTIGATED. PREVENTIVE ACTION - INSTALL BRACKET, PN 036431, ON THE ARM USING SCREWS INSTEAD OF ADHESIVE AT THE MANUFACTURER, GCX. ECR#20634 WAS RELEASED TO ADDRESS THIS. FAILURE CONFIRMED: YES. INVESTIGATION RESULT CODE: NEURO SBU/LOSS OF MECHANICAL INTEGRITY. CLOSURE RATIONALE: COMPLAINT VERIFIED, CAPA INITIATED OR ALREADY OPEN. COMPLAINT WILL BE INCLUDED IN TRENDING DATA FOR FURTHER REVIEW AND INVESTIGATION IF NEEDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INITIAL REPORT REF NATUS COMPLAINT# (B)(4). UDI NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER IS NOT APPLICABLE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH MULTIPLE ARMS NOT STAYING SUSPENDED. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT 2 CAMERA ARMS HAD FALLEN ON 2 DIFFERENT BABIES. NO INJURY REPORTED. NO DELAY IN TREATMENT. PER (B)(4) - NICVIEW 2.0 RISK ANALYSIS HAZARD ID 6.7, SEVERITY 11-CRITICAL, THE RISK IS CONSIDERED MODERATE. A RISK REVIEW IS NOT REQUIRED AS THIS COMPLAINT DOES NOT DESCRIBE A NEW FAILURE MODE OR NEW HARM AND THE EXISTING HAZARD SEVERITY AND/OR PROBABILITY OF OCCURRENCE HAS NOT CHANGED. REFER TO SECTION 1.1.1 OF 028158 : INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, NICVIEW 2. - IF THE CUSTOMER IS FOLLOWING THE IFU THE ARM/CAMERA SHOULD NEVER BE POSITIONED OVER A PATIENT AND THERE SHOULD NEVER BE A RISK OF AN ARM FALLING AND CAUSING AN INJURY IF THIS TYPE OF FAILURE WERE TO RECUR. RELATED TO (B)(4) - ISSUE PREVIOUSLY INVESTIGATED. PER QMS-004442, COMPLAINT HISTORIES ARE REVIEWED ROUTINELY PER QUALITY SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS AND ANY COMPLAINT TRENDS ARE ASSESSED AND DOCUMENTED AS PART OF THESE REVIEWS. FURTHER INVESTIGATION TO BE CARRIED OUT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PART NVARM - NV 2.X ARM - THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH MULTIPLE ARMS NOT STAYING SUSPENDED. NO INJURY REPORTED. NO DELAY IN TREATMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PART NVARM - NV 2.X ARM - THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH MULTIPLE ARMS NOT STAYING SUSPENDED. NO INJURY REPORTED. NO DELAY IN TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
386737 NV 2.X ARM NV 2.X ARM FWC NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED NVARM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown