| | Class 2 Device Recall Natus External Drainage System Collection Bag |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | November 28, 2023 |
| Date Posted | January 04, 2024 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-0634-2024 |
| Recall Event ID |
93550 |
| 510(K)Number | K162437 |
| Product Classification |
Shunt, central nervous system and components - Product Code JXG
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| Product | External Drainage System Collection Bag, REF: NT821732C, STERILEEO, Rx only |
| Code Information |
UDI: 00382830050562/ Lot #: 1FX0004951660 1FX0004951658 1FX0004951659 1FX0005040450 1FX0005040451 1FX0005040452 1FX0005040453 1FX0005040454 1FX0005040457 1FX0005040456 1FX0005079696 1FX0005126475 1FX0005126474 1FX0005040455
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Natus Medical Incorporated 5955 Pacific Center Blvd San Diego CA 92121-4309
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| For Additional Information Contact | sr. Quality Specialist 858-455-1115 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Sterility assurance cannot be guaranteed for external drainage systems due to incomplete bioburden testing. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process change control |
| Action | On November 28, 2023, Natus issued a "Urgent Medical Device Recall" Notification to affected consignees via USPS. Natus asked consignees to take the following actions:
1. Immediately cease use of the affected System and quarantine any inventory until you receive the shipping instructions from Natus to return any System(s).
2) Please complete the enclosed form and return to FCA@Natus.com. You will receive shipping instructions from FCA@Natus.com
3) Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of the System should be reported to Natus and the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail, or by fax.
" Complete and submit the report Online at www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm
" Regular Mail or Fax: Download form or call 1- 800-332-1088 to request a reporting form, then complete and return to the address on the pre-addressed form, or submit by fax to 1-800-FDA-0178
4) Replacement System(s) will be made available to you at no cost. Natus Technical Service will be in contact with you shortly to arrange for the provision of replacement System(s). |
| Quantity in Commerce | 2,686 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV.
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| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JXG
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