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Zoll M Series External Defibrillator

FDA device recall Z-1000-03 · posted 2003-07-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Zoll Medical Corporation
Reason for recall
Defibrillator may fail to charge or hold its charge above energies of 75 joules
Action taken
Zoll Medical issued a letter on 6/25/03 to domestic consignees and 6/26/03 to international consignees on 6/26/03. Letters were issued Certified Mail Return Receipt requested. Instructions are provided for Biomedical to charge device and then dump the charge. A damaged device will fail to charge and issue an error message. Users then are requested to return device. Firm will initiate telephone contact on 6/30/03 to all accounts to verify receipt of notice and confirmation of testing per the instructions.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MKJ
Quantity affected
8,142 units
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Emirates, Australia, Brussels, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Chezche, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia,
Date initiated
2003-06-23
Date posted
2003-07-10
Date terminated
2020-12-29
Location
Burlington, MA

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