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Hospital Grade Power Cord, UL, Part # 66319, 055476, manufactured by Electri-Cord Manufacturing Co. beginning in Februar

FDA device recall Z-1939-2010 · posted 2010-06-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Cardiovascular Revascularization & Surgical Therap
Reason for recall
The potential risks during the use of this power cord include electrical shock, delay in setup and therapy, interruption of therapy, device failure, and fires. Although Medtronic has received no reports of adverse events related to the affected cord, a failure may potentially lead to serious adverse health consequences, depending on the device, and therapy being interrupted. This Field Notificatio
Action taken
Consignees were sent on 4/21/10 a Medtronic "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" letter dated April 19, 2010. The letter was addressed to their customers and described the problem and the product involved. They recommended to discontinue use of the AC power cords and to destroy them. Requested consignees to fill out the attached Medtronic Recall Certificate (FCA 1005), and return it to Medtronics.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
DWA
Quantity affected
619 USA, 80 OUS
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA, Latin America, Middle East, Japan, and Canada.
Date initiated
2010-04-21
Date posted
2010-06-30
Date terminated
2011-12-24
Location
Brooklyn Park, MN

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