Nexstim PLC: Software defect: the NBS software may accidentally generate duplicate copies of one or several files.

Agency Publication Date: May 22, 2017

Affected Products

Product: Nexstim eXima NBS System Software version 2.2 or higher. The Nexstim Navigated Brain Stimulation System (NBS System) is indicated for noninvasive mapping of the primary motor cortex of the brain to its cortical gyrus. The NBS System provides information that may be used in the assessment of the primary motor cortex for pre-procedural planning. The NBS System is not intended to be used during a surgical procedure. The NBS System is intended to be used by trained clinical professionals.

Serial numbers: NBS101, NBS106, NBS140, NBS141, NBS145, NBS148, NBS155, NBS159, NBS163, NBS164, NBS166. NBS158 has been scrapped.

Product: NBS System 4 (sw version 4.0 or higher), Software update to 4.3.3 and NBS System 5 (sw version 5.0 or higher), Software update to 5.1.1. The Nexstim Navigated Brain Stimulation System (NBS System) is indicated for noninvasive mapping of the primary motor cortex of the brain to its cortical gyrus. The NBS System provides information that may be used in the assessment of the primary motor cortex for pre-procedural planning. The NBS System is not intended to be used during a surgical procedure. Th

Serial numbers: NBS10391245N4, NBS11011250N4, NBS11071252N4, NBS11201252N4, NBS11451264N4, NBS11491268N4, NBS12051269N4, NBS12261274N4, NBS12341276N4, NBS12441278N4, NBS13341282N4, NBS13431283N4, NBS13451284N4, NBS13481286N4, NBS14011288N4, NBS14361295N5, NBS14481298N5, NBS14491299N5, NBS14511301N5, NBS15131302N5, Serial numbers: NBS10391245N4, NBS11011250N4, NBS11071252N4, NBS11451264N4, NBS11491268N4, NBS12051269N4, NBS12261274N4, NBS12341276N4, NBS12441278N4, NBS13341282N4, NBS13431283N4, NBS13451284N4, NBS14011288N4, NBS14481298N5, NBS14491299N5, NBS14511301N5, NBS15131302N5, NBS15271305N5, NBS15371307N5, NBS16031313N5 and NBS16221316N5. Additionally in Nexstim's warehouse (i.e. not distributed NBS 11201256N4, NBS 13481286N4, NBS 14361295N5 and NBS 16371318N5)

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 77198

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Nexstim PLC

Manufactured In: Finland

Units Affected: 2 products (11 units.; 21)

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Affected Products

Serial numbers: NBS101, NBS106, NBS140, NBS141, NBS145, NBS148, NBS155, NBS159, NBS163, NBS164, NBS166. NBS158 has been scrapped.