FDA Recall Terminated

NicoletOne vEEG System, VIASYS Healthcare, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin 53711.

Recall: Z-1256-2010 · Initiated March 8, 2010

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1256-2010
Event Number
54982
Firm
CareFusion
Product Code
GWQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
March 8, 2010
Posted
April 7, 2010
Terminated
July 5, 2012
Address
1850 Deming Way, Middleton, WI, 53562

Description

NicoletOne vEEG System, VIASYS Healthcare, Inc., Madison, Wisconsin 53711.

Reason

CareFusion NeuroCare is voluntarily implementing a field correction to delete certain NicoletOne software protocols, which users may interpret incorrectly when conducting patient evaluations. This may result in the misinterpretation of the left versus right side of the brain. Users are being provided with instructions for removing these protocols and verifying that the deletion has been prop

Action

Consignees were sent a CareFusion "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated March 3, 2010. The letter described the problem and product involved. The letter included "Action to be taken by Users," "Instructions for deleting protocols," and "Photos-Amplifier label and Headbox insert to be discarded". It also included a "Verification Form" to be completed by recipient. For questions, notify CareFusion-NeuroCare, Attention: Sue Niesen, at (800) 356-0007 ext. 5129, or via email at [email protected]

Distribution

All States in the United States including DC. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, ALBANIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRIA, AUSTRALIA, AZERBAIJAN, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, BAHRAIN, CANADA, SWITZERLAND, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, ESTONIA, EGYPT, SPAIN, ETHIOPIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GREAT BRITAIN, GREECE, GUAM, GERMANY, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, CRO ATIA, INDONESIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, INDIA, ICELAND, ITALY, JORDAN, JAPAN, KOREA SOUTH, KWAI T, KAZAKHSTAN, LEBANON, LIECHTENSTEIN, LATVIA, MOROCCO, MALDOVA, MACEDONIA, MALTA, MAURITIUS, MEXICO, MALAYSIA, NIGERIA, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, PANAMA, PERU, PHILIPPINES, PAKISTAN, POLAND, PUERTO RICO, PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, QATAR, ROMANIA, SERBIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVEN IA, SLOVAK REPUBLIC, THAILAND, TURKEY, TAIWAN, URUGUAY, UKRAINE, VENEZUELA, YEMEN, VI ET NAAM, YUGOSLAVIA, SOUTH AFRICA,

Quantity

2,984 US; 3,147 OUS