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Michigan Instruments Thumper Mechanical CPR Device; Model 1007, Part number 15000.

FDA device recall Z-0178-2007 · posted 2006-11-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Michigan Instruments, Inc.
Reason for recall
Failure to initiate compressions when turned on.
Action taken
The Japanese distributor is instructed by letter dated 9/14/06 to drill a small hole in the male checked connector at the base of the column in order to allow rapid bleed off of the pressure and to give customers a revised operators manual.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DRM
Quantity affected
639
Distribution
Japan.
Date initiated
2006-09-14
Date posted
2006-11-14
Date terminated
2006-12-06
Location
Grand Rapids, MI

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RecordFirmDate
THUMPER (K972525)Michigan Instruments, Inc.1997-10-02