FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLYMPIC COOL-CAP

MDR report key: 3287715 · Received August 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
3018859-2013-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2013
Date of Event
July 24, 2013
Report Date
July 28, 2013
Manufacturer
NATUS MEDICAL INC
Product Code
MXM
Removal / Correction Number
Z-00447-2013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED DEVICE IS PART OF AN ONGOING FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION. "THE OLYMPIC COOL-CAP CONTROL MODULE HAS EXPERIENCED A FROZEN SCREEN DURING USE. WHEN THIS OCCURS THE ON-SCREEN INFO REMAINS ON DISPLAY BUT THE SYSTEM IS NO LONGER PROVIDING COOLING TREATMENT TO THE PT. THE VISIBLE CLOCK IN THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE SCREEN STOPS ADVANCING." NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED CONTACTED THE FACILITY TO ADVISE OF THE FAILURE VIA (B)(4). THE HOSP FACILITY DID NOT RESPOND TO THE CORRECTIVE ACTION NOTICE DELIVERED TO THEM ON 12/12/2012. NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED ANTICIPATES THAT THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER F/U TO THIS REPORT, AS THE ISSUE IS UNDERSTOOD AND IS CURRENTLY BEING CORRECTED. IF NEW INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE THE F/U WILL BE FILED FOR THIS INCIDENT. NO OTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FACILITY CONTACTED NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED TO REPORT THE COOL-CAP MALFUNCTION. THE DEVICE FAILED TO PERFORM AS DESIGNED. THE FACILITY CONTACTED NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED TO REPORT THAT THE COOL CAP MONITOR FROZE DURING TREATMENT OF A PT. THE PT WAS THEN MOVED THE PT TO ANOTHER COOL CAP UNIT AND RESUMED TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
381266 OLYMPIC COOL-CAP COOL-CAP MXM NATUS MEDICAL INC 60010 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other