FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEOBLUE 3

MDR report key: 6863348 · Received September 13, 2017

Report

Report Number
3018859-2017-00687
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2017
Report Date
August 15, 2017
Manufacturer
NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED
Product Code
LBI
PMA / PMN Number
K160305
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED DEVICE ISSUE WAS VERIFIED BY NATUS TECH SUPPORT OVER THE PHONE WITH THE CUSTOMER. THE NB USER MANUAL, PN 001364 REV. K, PROVIDES OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN CHAPTER 4 TO CHECK THE INTENSITY OF THE LIGHT USING A RADIOMETER PER THE INSTITUTION'S PROCEDURE (SEE SECTION 6.1). THE INTENSITY OF THE LIGHT WAS FACTORY CALIBRATED TO DELIVER 35 [?]W/CM2/NM AT THE HIGH SETTING AND 15 [?]W/CM2/NM AT THE LOW SETTING AT A DISTANCE OF 12 INCHES (30.5 CM) FROM THE BABY. INTENSIVE PHOTOTHERAPY (>30 [?]W/CM2/NM), MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR ALL INFANTS (I.E. PRETERM INFANTS [?]1000G). TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED BY THE BIOMEDICAL TECHNICIAN AND ADDITIONAL PRODUCT EXAMINATION IS NOT NECESSARY TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. CONFIRMED BY THE CUSTOMER, NO FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO NATUS ON (B)(6) 2017 THEIR NEOBLUE 3 HAD LED LIGHT WERE FLICKERING AMBER COLORS WHEN BUMPED. THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO DEATH/SERIOUS INJURY, DELAY IN TREATMENT, OR ENVIRONMENTAL/SAFETY CONCERNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
642454 NEOBLUE 3 NEOBLUE LBI NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED 001103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other