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Device product

The product has the Catalogue/Part number 60010. Olympic Cool-Cap System is a selective head cooling system for treatment of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) in infants. A cooling water cap is placed on the infant's head and the body is warmed using radiant warmers. The Cool-Cap provides 72 hours of monitored cooling. The device is labeled in parts: "***OLYMPIC COOL-CAP Cooling Unit***Natus Medical Incorporated 5900 First Avenue South ***Made in USA***Control Unit Model No. 60010***Software in this product is***Technical Service***"

Z-0447-2013

May 09, 2012

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Natus Medical Incorporated
Event
Event 61835
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
324 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0447-2013

Official wording

Reason: The Olympic Cool-Cap's Control Module has experienced a frozen screen during use. When this occurs, the on-screen information remains on display, but the system is no longer providing cooling treatment to the infants. The visible clock displayed at the upper right hand corner of the screen stops advancing.

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Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, Puerto Rico, and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Puerto Rico, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The Olympic Cool-Cap's Control Module has experienced a frozen screen during use. When this occurs, the on-screen information remains on display, but the system is no longer providing cooling treatment to the infants. The visible clock displayed at the upper right hand corner of the screen stops advancing.