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LIFEPAK 20 automatic external defibrillator

FDA device recall Z-0295-2007 · posted 2006-12-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
LIFEPAK 20 may lock-up when attempting to power-up on DC within 2 seconds after removing AC power.
Action taken
Letter dated December 2006 alerts users to the lock-up problem, and suggesting a procedure to prevent lock-up. Firm promised another letter in January 2007 detailing the plan to provide software upgrade.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
LDD
Quantity affected
10,307 devices as of 9-19-06
Distribution
Devices were distributed to hospitals and clinics worldwide.
Date initiated
2006-03-16
Date posted
2006-12-19
Date terminated
2011-03-29
Location
Redmond, WA

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
MEDTRONIC PHYSIO-CONTROL LIFEPAK 20 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR/PACEMAKER (K012274)Medtronic Physio-Control Corp.2002-02-05