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CriticalFDAfda-Z-0946-2013FIRE OR BURN

Nicolet EEG Wireless Amplifier 32/64 Channel. Catalog/Part Numbers : 515-015400 for the 32 channel amplifier and 515-015500 for the 64 ch...

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The FDA has flagged this as a serious safety concern (fire or burn). Do not stop, change, or discard a prescribed medication or medical device on your own. Contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately to ask whether this notice applies to your prescription and what to do next. Any specific guidance below comes directly from the FDA — Product Recall Tracker does not provide medical advice.

Units Affected
114
Recall Date
February 27, 2013
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0946-2013.

Natus Neurology Incorporated is recalling the Nicolet EEG Wireless Amplifier which may overheat and become uncomfortable to touch around the area of the on/off button. The overheating may result in discomfort ranging from too hot up to the potential for a burn.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0946-2013.

Recall terminated by FDA.

🩺 Talk to your doctor or pharmacist

Product Recall Tracker does not provide medical advice. Any specific instructions about this medication or device come directly from the FDA notice above. Before making any change to your treatment:

  1. Do not stop, change, or discard your prescription on your own.
  2. Call your doctor or pharmacist and ask whether this FDA notice applies to your prescription (have the brand name, dosage, and lot number ready if you can find them).
  3. Follow your clinician's guidance on whether to continue, switch, or return the product.
  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0946-2013.

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Natus Neurology Incorporated Recall FAQ

Natus Neurology Incorporated is the subject of a diagnostic devices safety report: Nicolet EEG Wireless Amplifier 32/64 Channel. Catalog/Part Numbers : 515-015400 for the 32 channel amplifier and 515-015500 for the 64 ch.... The notice was published on February 27, 2013 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 114 units are potentially affected.