Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Medix NatalCare STLX Intensive Care Incubator

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Natus Medical Incorporated.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    72894
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1363-2016
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-01-08
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2016-04-11
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2017-02-10
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Incubator, neonatal - Product Code FMZ
  • Causa
    Natalcare lx incubators were manufactured using a defective oval port hinge assembly with the result that the screws holding the port in place can become loose and possibly result in the port detaching from the incubator.
  • Acción
    Natus of Seattle, WA began sending the Urgent Field Safety Notice NatalCare LX Incubator letter (DOC-017939A) to consignees on 1/8/16. A repair kit to correct this issue is now available for repair of affected units. Consignees should complete the NatalCare LX Incubator Oval Port Hinge Repair Kit Order Form and FAX it 847-949-6031 or scan and email this form to Natus_Quality_Programs@natus.com. Alternately you can telephone Natus Technical Service at 888-496-2887 and order the kit from a specialist. Natus will send the kit(s) free-of-charge to the address you specify. Each upgrade will require up to ¿ - 1 hour of time and require simple hand tools. If you have any questions, please contact Technical Service at 888-496-2887 or send email to: customer.service@natus.com

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Serial numbers:  5337; 5336; 5335; 5334; 5333; 5332; 5331; 5330; 5329; 5328; 5327; 5326; 5325; 5324; 5323; 5294; 5293; 5292; 5291; 5290; 5289; 5287; 5283; 5282; 5281; 5280; 5278; 5277; 5276; 5257; 5256; 5255; 5254; 5253; 5252; 5251; 5250; 5249; 5248; 5228; 5227; 5226; 5225; 5224; 5223; 5222; 5221; 5220; 5219; 5214; 5213; 5212; 5211; 5210; 5209; 5139; 5138; 5136; 5135; 5134; 5133; 5132; 5131; 5130; 5129; 5097; 5096; 5057; 5056; 5053; 5051; 5048; 5047; 5046; 5045.  Serial numbers were updated in the final status report. They are as follows: 5552; 5551; 5550; 5549; 5510; 5509; 5508;5507; 5506; 5505; 5504; 5389; 5388; 5385; 5383; 5337; 5336; 5335; 5334; 5333; 5332; 5331; 5330; 5329; 5328; 5327; 5326; 5325; 5324; 5323; 5322; 5294; 5293; 5292; 5291; 5290; 5289; 5288; 5287; 5286; 5285; 5284; 5283; 5282; 5281; 5280; 5279; 5278; 5277; 5276; 5257; 5256; 5255; 5254; 5253; 5252; 5251; 5250; 5249; 5248; 5228; 5227; 5226; 5225; 5224; 5223; 5222; 5221; 5220; 5219; 5214; 5213; 5212; 5211; 5210; 5209; 5139; 5138; 5136; 5135; 5134; 5133; 5132; 5131; 5130; and 5129.  The following serial numbers were removed: 5097; 5096; 5057; 5056; 5053; 5051; 5048; 5047; 5046; and 5045.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Distribution US nationwide and Pakistan.
  • Descripción del producto
    Medix NatalCare ST-LX Intensive Care Incubator. Neonatal incubator.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Natus Medical Incorporated, 5900 1st Ave S, Seattle WA 98108-3248
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA