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Z-0546-2007

LifeSync ECG System - Disposable leadwear, Ls-222, Ls-223

LifeSync Corporation / initiated 2007-01-10 / Terminated

GMP Companies/Lifesync Corporation began a recall of LifeSync ECG System - Disposable leadwear, Ls-222, Ls-223 on . The reason FDA records is "When the V-lead is separated from the rest of the lead set, the laminate may tear, exposing the dielectric layer causing a break in the silver ink. If the product is used during a defibrillation after such a...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0546-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
LifeSync Corporation
Product
LifeSync ECG System - Disposable leadwear, Ls-222, Ls-223
Product code
DRG Transmitters And Receivers, Physiological Signal, Radiofrequency
Reason for recall
When the V-lead is separated from the rest of the lead set, the laminate may tear, exposing the dielectric layer causing a break in the silver ink. If the product is used during a defibrillation after such a de-lamination, it could burn the skin and may compromise the efficacy of the defibrillation.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The recall was initiated on January 15, 2007. The firm''s representatives, hand carried, Device Recall Letter to Account Representative and Risk Manager. Distributors who received the Device Recall Letter, purged their stock of the affected devices and notified their customers. Recall Communication was hand carried to each account with 100% compliance by LifeSync Clinical/Sales Personnel. EFFECTIVENESS CHECKS of this recall will be achieved through Return Material Authorization via telephone with each affected account.
Quantity in commerce
272 cases
Distribution
Nationwide
Product codes and lots
C6310, C6324 and C6297.