PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

EPWorks software used in the Protektor 32 Product Usage: Uses electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potentials (EP), electromyography (EMG) and transcranial motor evoked potentials (TcMEP) stimulation techniques to provide healthcare professionals with information to help assess patients neurological status during surgery.

Reported: February 18, 2015 Initiated: January 2, 2015 #Z-1067-2015

Product Description

EPWorks software used in the Protektor 32 Product Usage: Uses electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potentials (EP), electromyography (EMG) and transcranial motor evoked potentials (TcMEP) stimulation techniques to provide healthcare professionals with information to help assess patients neurological status during surgery.

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.

Details

Units Affected
248 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Location
Oakville, Ontario

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
EPWorks software used in the Protektor 32 Product Usage: Uses electroencephalography (EEG), evoked potentials (EP), electromyography (EMG) and transcranial motor evoked potentials (TcMEP) stimulation techniques to provide healthcare professionals with information to help assess patients neurological status during surgery.. Recalled by Natus Medical Incorporated. Units affected: 248 units.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 18, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1067-2015.