RecallDepth

LIFEPAK 20 defbrillator/monitor

This recall has been terminated (originally issued July 13, 2005).

Company
Medtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc.
Recall Initiated
June 17, 2005
Posted
July 13, 2005
Terminated
May 6, 2006
Recall Number
Z-0984-05
Quantity
3924 units
Firm Location
Redmond, WA
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

The defibrillator may not operate if the device is turned on during an AC Loss Alert.

Distribution

Devices were distributed to hospitals and medical centers worldwide.

Lot / Code Info

Various, noncontiguous serial numbers. Part numbers: 3202487-xxxd and 3202488-xxx.

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

On 6/17/05 the firm issued a medical device correction letter to customers advising of the problem, explained what to do if the situation occurs, and that a service representative will visit and install new software.

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