NEUROCOM EQUITEST
Report
- Report Number
- 3018859-2018-00135
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 31, 2018
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2018
- Report Date
- July 2, 2018
- Manufacturer
- NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED
- Product Code
- KHX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K946229
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
NATUS TECHNICAL SERVICE CONFIRMED THAT THE SYSTEM WAS FROZEN WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING THE ISSUE REMOTELY WITH THE COMPLAINANT. NATUS TECHNICAL SERVICE WALKED THE COMPLAINANT THROUGH TURNING OFF THE DYNAMIC PLATFORM AND DISCONNECTING POWER TO THE COMPUTER. AFTER LETTING THE SYSTEM REST FOR AT LEAST A MINUTE, POWER WAS RECONNECTED. THE SYSTEM THEN OPERATED CORRECTLY AND THE FAILURE COULD NO LONGER BE DUPLICATED. NATUS TECHNICAL SERVICE ADVISED THE COMPLAINANT TO CONTINUE MONITORING THE SYSTEM AND CONTACT NATUS SHOULD THE ISSUE REOCCUR. BECAUSE THE ISSUE RESOLVED ITSELF AFTER CYCLING POWER TO THE SYSTEM, THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO NATUS THAT DURING A GAZE STABILIZATION TEST (GST), THE SMART EQUITEST SYSTEM FROZE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, OR ENVIRONMENTAL/SAFETY CONCERNS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 575837 | NEUROCOM EQUITEST | SMART EQUITEST | KHX | NATUS MEDICAL INCORPORATED | NCM-SMEQ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |