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Natus Neurology DBA Excel Tech., Ltd. (XLTEK): natus newborn care Olympic Brainz Monitor, REF OBM00002. electroencephalograph

Recall number
Z-1630-2020
Recalling firm
Natus Neurology DBA Excel Tech., Ltd. (XLTEK)
Product
natus newborn care Olympic Brainz Monitor, REF OBM00002. electroencephalograph
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-03-05
Posted
2020-04-01
Terminated
2021-08-09
Reason
The OBM system functional test (impedance and noise) was not carried out on the affected items prior to release to the customer. The manufacturer cannot attest to the system functionality of the affected items.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Natus initiated the recall by letter on 03/05/2020. the firm asked customers to return the affected units to Natus Medical Incorporated, 5900 First Avenue, Seattle, WA 98108, USA. Testing will be performed by Natus on the returned unit and will be returned to the consignee following completion of testing. Natus will provide a temporary replacement unit during this time.
Quantity
40 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Australia, Dominican Republic, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Italy, Hong Kong, Korea, Hungary, Switzerland, Colombia, and United Kingdom
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: OBM00002G2119, OBM00002G2130, OBM00002G2131, OBM00002G2132, OBM00002G2133, OBM00002G2134, OBM00002G2135, OBM00002G2136, OBM00002G2137, OBM00002G2138, OBM00002G2139, OBM00002G2140, OBM00002G2141, OBM00002G2142, OBM00002G2143, OBM00002G2144, OBM00002G2145, OBM00002G2146, OBM00002G2147, OBM00002G2148, OBM00002G2149, OBM00002G2150, OBM00002G2151, OBM00002G2152, OBM00002G2153, OBM00002G2154, OBM00002G2155, OBM00002G2156, OBM00002G2157, OBM00002G2158, OBM00002G2159, OBM00002G2160, OBM00002G2161, OBM00002G2162, OBM00002G2163, OBM00002G2164, OBM00002G2165, OBM00002G2166, OBM00002G2167, OBM00002G2168
510(k) numbers
["K123079"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OMA
Firm FEI
3002809369
Firm city
Oakville
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Canada

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Published
2026-09-28
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