BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    The product has the Catalogue/Part number 60010. Olympic Cool-Cap System is a selective head cooling system for treatment of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in infants. A cooling water cap is placed on the infant's head and the body is warmed using radiant warmers. The Cool-Cap provides 72 hours of monitored cooling. The device is labeled in parts: "***OLYMPIC COOL-CAP Cooling Unit***Natus Medical Incorporated 5900 First Avenue South ***Made in USA***Control Unit Model No. 60010***Software in this product is***Technical Service***"

    Recall: Z-0447-2013 · Initiated May 9, 2012

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0447-2013
    Event Number
    61835
    Firm
    Natus Medical Incorporated
    FEI Number
    3018859
    Product Code
    MXM
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Nonconforming Material/Component
    Initiated
    May 9, 2012
    Posted
    November 30, 2012
    Terminated
    January 27, 2015
    Address
    5900 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98108-3248

    Description

    The product has the Catalogue/Part number 60010. Olympic Cool-Cap System is a selective head cooling system for treatment of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in infants. A cooling water cap is placed on the infant's head and the body is warmed using radiant warmers. The Cool-Cap provides 72 hours of monitored cooling. The device is labeled in parts: "***OLYMPIC COOL-CAP Cooling Unit***Natus Medical Incorporated 5900 First Avenue South ***Made in USA***Control Unit Model No. 60010***Software in this product is***Technical Service***"

    Reason

    The Olympic Cool-Cap's Control Module has experienced a frozen screen during use. When this occurs, the on-screen information remains on display, but the system is no longer providing cooling treatment to the infants. The visible clock displayed at the upper right hand corner of the screen stops advancing.

    Action

    The firm, Natus Medical Incorporated, sent its customers an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE" letter dated May 16, 2012 with an attached Field Safety Notice. The letter describes the product, problem and actions taken. Customers can call Natus Technical Service at 888-496-2887 for any questions about this recall.

    Distribution

    Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, Puerto Rico, and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Puerto Rico, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

    Quantity

    324 units