FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPIC COOL-CAP SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2182419 · Received July 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3018859-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2011
Date of Event
June 13, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
NATUS MEDICAL INC.,
Product Code
MXM
PMA / PMN Number
P040025
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COOL-CAP SYSTEM IS BEING RETURNED TO NATUS MEDICAL INC FOR TESTING. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA WHEN THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION / TESTING IS COMPLETED. ADDITIONAL SERIAL #: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING TREATMENT OF AN INFANT, AN OLYMPIC COOL-CAP SYSTEM EXHIBITED A SHUTDOWN CHARACTERIZED BY A FROZEN DISPLAY SCREEN. NO AUDIBLE OR VISIBLE ALARMS WERE OBSERVED. DEVICE FIRST EXPERIENCED THIS EVENT AT APPROX 22 HRS INTO THE 76-HR TREATMENT. SYSTEM WAS FROZEN FOR 45 MINUTES BEFORE IT WAS DISCOVERED. RECTAL TEMP WAS 33.7C WHEN ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED (WITHIN 0.3C OF THE TARGET 34.0-35.0C RANGE). DEVICE WAS REBOOTED AND TREATMENT CONTINUED. DEVICE EXHIBITED A SECOND FROZEN SCREEN; TREATMENT CONTINUED AFTER REBOOTING THE DEVICE. AFTER EXHIBITING A THIRD FROZEN SCREEN, THE PT WAS SHIFTED TO A SECOND COOL-CAP DEVICE. THE REMAINDER OF THE 3-DAY TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPIC COOL-CAP SYSTEM COOLING CAP (INFANTS) MXM NATUS MEDICAL INC., 60010 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1