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EPWorks software used in the Xltek Protektor Stimulator Product Usage: Intraoperative diagnosis of acute dysfunction in

FDA device recall Z-1068-2015 · posted 2015-02-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Natus Medical Incorporated
Reason for recall
Software error occurs when using remote monitoring; if the remote user tries to stop the free run waveform group, the system will display a message informing the user that they do not have sufficient privilege.
Action taken
Natus Medical Inc. DBA Excel-Tech Ltd (Xltek) issued medical device notification letters dated December 22, 2014 to their customers vial email and via courier service on January 2, 2015. Within the notice, customers are instructed are on to removal the previous installation and also on how to install the new program upgrade. Natus Medical Inc. has requested that the Previous Version Removed from Use Confirmation form be completed by each customer and returned. Customers who require assistance can contact Natus Technical service by calling 800-387-7516 or via email Oakville_Technical_Service@xltek.com or ots@natus.com.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
GWF
Quantity affected
928 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2015-01-02
Date posted
2015-02-09
Date terminated
2017-03-22
Location
Oakville Canada, Ontario

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