Natus Medical Incorporated recalls Natus neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy system, neonatal phototherapy. Used to provide treatment for neonatal Hyperbilir…

Recall date

October 28, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0770-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Natus Medical Incorporated

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution and to the countries of : including American Samoa and Guam, and in the following countries: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Hon…

Why it was recalled

neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy System distributed since release of the product in 2011 is recalled due to customer complaints regarding discoloration/ degradation of fiberoptic bundle at connection of pad and box.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Natus neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy system, neonatal phototherapy. Used to provide treatment for neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia. 006224 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Large blanket/pad 006254 neoBLUE blanket LED Light Box 006895 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Small blanket/pad 007299 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Large blanket/pad EUR 007300 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Small blanket/pad EUR 007296 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Large blanket/pad UK 007298 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Small blanket/pad UK 007301 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Large blanket/pad AUS 007296 neoBLUE blanket LED Phototherapy Systems with Small blanket/pad AUS