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LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator/monitor is a portable, battery operated, complete acute cardiac care response system with both

FDA device recall Z-0542-03 · posted 2003-02-05 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Physio Control Corp
Reason for recall
Impact and damage to the high voltage connectors results in poor or no electrical contact from the cable to the LIFEPAK 12 unit.
Action taken
Consignees were notified of recall action by letter dated January 2003. Letter advised consignees to follow recommendations for periodic inspections and to test device to verify readiness. A few weeks later the consignees were sent a correction letter along with user installable shields.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MKJ
Quantity affected
domestic: 30,575 foreign: 15,467
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including government/military accounts.
Date initiated
2003-01-27
Date posted
2003-02-05
Date terminated
2004-02-24
Location
Redmond, WA

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SYSTEM (K010918)Medtronic Physio-Control Corp.2001-08-23
LIFEPAK 12DEFIBERLLATOR/MONITOR SERIES (K002445)Medtronic Physio-Control Corp.2001-01-31
LIFEPAK 12 BIPHASIC (K991910)Physio-Control Corp.1999-09-03
NIBP AND CO2 OPTIONS FOR THE PHYSIO-CONTROL LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SYSTEM (K990338)Physio-Control Corp.1999-09-01
LIFE PAK 12 (K973486)Physio-Control Corp.1998-01-09