FDA Recall Terminated

Nicolet Elite 2 MHz OB Probe, Non-Fetal Monitor, Model #: X1L007, Catalog Code: N200. Intended for non-invasive support, i.e. early detection of fetal life, monitor blood flow before and after surgery, etc.

Recall: Z-2726-2017 · Initiated June 9, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2726-2017
Event Number
77569
Firm
Natus Neurology Inc
FEI Number
3010611950
Product Code
JAF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Initiated
June 9, 2017
Terminated
July 22, 2020
Address
3150 Pleasant View Rd, Middleton, WI, 53562-4800

Description

Nicolet Elite 2 MHz OB Probe, Non-Fetal Monitor, Model #: X1L007, Catalog Code: N200. Intended for non-invasive support, i.e. early detection of fetal life, monitor blood flow before and after surgery, etc.

Reason

Some of the Elite 2 and 3 Obstetric probes and 5 MHz Vascular Probes may exhibit excessive background noise that may mask the users ability to clearly hear heart rate and/or blood flow.

Action

Customer notification via an Urgent Recall Notification/Field Notice began 06/09/2017. The letter identified the affected product and the reason for the recall. Customers were asked to complete and return the attached verification form. The firm will replace functioning probes that returned free of charge. Customers are to follow the instructions provided for returning any affected devices.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- US, to the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH , OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV and, to the countries of Australia, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Germany, India, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Netherlands, Papua Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

2,335 units total