FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Natus Quantum System with NeuroWorks Software. Catalog /Part Numbers: 013926. The Natus Quantum Amplifier is intended to be used as an electroencephalograph: to acquire, display, store and archive electrophysiological signals. The amplifier should be used in conjunction with Natus NeuroWorks /SleepWorks software to acquire scalp and intracranial electroencephalographic (EEG) signals as well as polysomnographic (PSG) signals.

Recall: Z-0581-2016 · Reported January 13, 2016

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0581-2016
Event ID
72763
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Natus Neurology DBA Excel Tech., Ltd. (XLTEK)
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
January 13, 2016
Initiation Date
November 11, 2015
Classification Date
January 4, 2016
Termination Date
October 3, 2016
Address
2568 Bristol Cir, N/A, Oakville, N/A, N/A, Canada

Description

Natus Quantum System with NeuroWorks Software. Catalog /Part Numbers: 013926. The Natus Quantum Amplifier is intended to be used as an electroencephalograph: to acquire, display, store and archive electrophysiological signals. The amplifier should be used in conjunction with Natus NeuroWorks /SleepWorks software to acquire scalp and intracranial electroencephalographic (EEG) signals as well as polysomnographic (PSG) signals.

Reason

During an internal testing, Natus Medical Incorporated, identified that in Neuro Works 8.1 with Quantum hardware, the incoming signal is displayed with reversed polarity.

Code Info

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Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US Distribution including states of: AL, AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, MD, MA, MN, MS, NJ, NY, OH, SC, TN, TX and UT; and countries of: INDIA, KOREA, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND, UNITED KINGDOM, and CANADA. .

Quantity

56 (43 US, 13 OUS)