Physio-Control QuikCombo Pacing/Defibrillation/ECG Electrodes RediPak Preconnect System Item Code:PM20022
Covidien LLC began a recall of Physio-Control QuikCombo Pacing/Defibrillation/ECG Electrodes RediPak Preconnect System Item Code:PM20022 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Multi-Function Defibrillation Electrodes, Pre connect- potential for damage to the wire insulation may result in a potentially increased risk for reduced or no patient therapy and patient and/or clinician burns". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2547-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic, Inc.
- Product
- Physio-Control QuikCombo Pacing/Defibrillation/ECG Electrodes RediPak Preconnect System Item Code:PM20022
- Product code
- MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)
- Reason for recall
- Multi-Function Defibrillation Electrodes, Pre connect- potential for damage to the wire insulation may result in a potentially increased risk for reduced or no patient therapy and patient and/or clinician burns
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Medtonic/Covidien issued recall letter on August 19, 2015. Customers were notified via Federal Express and the letter instructs customers to discontinue use of the product and return all inventory to Medtronic (Covidien), 2 Ludlow Park Drive, Chicopee, MA 01022, Attention: Field Action Returns. Contact your Medtronic representative or Customer Service at (800)-882-5878.
- Quantity in commerce
- 56,000 sets
- Distribution
- Nationwide Foreign: Canada Australia Denmark Germany New Zealand
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Numbers: 516907, 519815, 519816
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2545-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2546-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2547-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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