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LIFEPAK 20 defibrillator/monitor. The device is an AC powered defibrillator device with battery backup. The defibrillato

FDA device recall Z-0925-2007 · posted 2007-06-09 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc.
Reason for recall
White Screen Lock up: LifePak 20 defibrillators with software version 48 or version 52 may experience an intermittent timing issue during the power on sequence. This may lock up the device resulting in the monitor screen going white, and may cause a potential delay or prevention of shock treatment.
Action taken
On 04/27/2007 firm sent letters via return receipt to all domestic and foreign customers. The letter recommends for customers to turn the defibrillator power off and back on to restore normal operation in the event of a white screen condition. In addition, the letter advises that a representative from the firm will contact customer to make arrangements to provide a software upgrade to correct the issue.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MJK
Quantity affected
859 units
Distribution
Distribution is Worldwide. Devices are used by healthcare providers in hospital or healthcare clinic settings.
Date initiated
2007-04-27
Date posted
2007-06-09
Date terminated
2012-03-23
Location
Redmond, WA

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