CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 30 Jul 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Natus Brain Monitor Breakout recalled by Natus Neurology
Natus Neurology is recalling Natus Brain Monitor Breakout, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 18 Jun 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2138-2025
- FDA event ID
- 97091
- Recalling firm
- Natus Neurology, Oakville, N/A
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 18 Jun 2025
- FDA classified
- 18 Jul 2025
- Reported
- 30 Jul 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Patient Monitors
Timeline
| 18 Jun 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | Classified by FDA | +30 days |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Natus received two complaints of left side labeling show impedance for right side.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
Natus Brain Monitor Breakout Box, Part Number 021911; full-montage standard electroencephalograph
Where it was distributed
US: CA, IN, MO, NC, PA, RI, TX
CaliforniaIndianaMissouriNorth CarolinaPennsylvaniaRhode IslandTexas
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Natus received two complaints of left side labeling show impedance for right side.
Which lots are affected?
UDI/DI 038283NA00153ED, Serial Numbers: 021918100008-M, 021918100014-M, 021918100015-M, 021918100017-M, 021918100019-M, 021918100020-M, 021918100021-M, 021918100025-M, 021918100026-M, 021918100028-M, 021918100032-M, 021918100034-M, 021918100036-M, 021918100038-M, 021918100039-M, 021918100040-M, 021918100041-M, 021918100044-M, 021918100046-M, 021918100047-M, 021918100048-M, 021918100049-M, 021918100050-M, 021918100051-M, 021918100052-M, 021918100054-M, 021918100055-M.
Where was it sold?
US: CA, IN, MO, NC, PA, RI, TX
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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