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Device product

Ref: NT821731C, Natus EDS 3 CSF External Drainage System - Product Usage: indicated for draining cerebrospinal fluid (CFS) from the cerebral ventricles or the lumbar subarachnoid space as a means of reducing intracranial pressure and CSF volume when the insertion of a permanent, internal shunt is not indicated.

Z-1143-2021

January 12, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Natus Manufacturing Limited
Event
Event 87175
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
7 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1143-2021

Official wording

Reason: The external drainage system failed to meet Pyrogen test requirements for devices contacting cerebrospinal fluid of 2.15 endotoxins.

Code information: Lot # 118000422298

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution in the state of NY.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The external drainage system failed to meet Pyrogen test requirements for devices contacting cerebrospinal fluid of 2.15 endotoxins.