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Z-1249-2010

Cardiovive 92532 automated external defibrillator. This semi-automatic model requires the user to press a...

ZOLL Medical Corporation / initiated 2010-02-03 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Cardiac Science Corporation began a recall of Cardiovive 92532 automated external defibrillator. This semi-automatic model requires the user to press a shock button in order for the device to deliver... on . The reason FDA records is "A component of the AED device may fail during a rescue attempt and the AED will not be able to deliver therapy". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1249-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
ZOLL Medical Corporation
Product
Cardiovive 92532 automated external defibrillator. This semi-automatic model requires the user to press a shock button in order for the device to deliver defibrillation energy (when appropriate). Brand name: Burdick. Product name: Cardiovive. Device Operation: Semi-automatic. Color: Blue. Voice Prompt Level: Basic. CPR Metronome: No. Rescue Ready Indicator: Yes. Text Display: Yes. ECG Display: No.
Product code
MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)
Reason for recall
A component of the AED device may fail during a rescue attempt and the AED will not be able to deliver therapy.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The firm began initial notification on 2/3/2010 by sending letters to all affected consignees via USPS certified mail (domestic) and FedEx (international). Also on 2/3/2010 the firm issued a global press release and posted recall information on their website. Customers are instructed to remove their affected units from service, and have been given instructions for returning their affected devices. Replacement AED(s) will be sent as they are available. For questions, please contact the firm's Cardiac Science Support at 1.888.402.2484 or. [email protected] to arrange for replacement(s).
Quantity in commerce
1
Distribution
Distributed to health care and emergency medical personnel and US Gov't/Military in the US and the following 44 countries: AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, BELIZE, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, DENMARK, EGYPT, FRANCE, GERMANY, GRENADA, GUATEMALA, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, MALAYSIA, MALTA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, PUERTO RICO, QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TRINIDAD, AND GREAT BRITAIN.
Product codes and lots
SERIAL NUMBER:  4104049