Recall of Device Recall LIFEPAK

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Medtronic Physio Control Corp.

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A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    27864
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0294-04
  • Event Initiated Date
    2003-11-12
  • Event Date Posted
    2004-01-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2004-02-25
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel data.
  • Extra notes in the data
    unknown device name - Product Code MKI
  • Reason
    Device unable to recognize the connection to the hard paddles accessory.
  • Action
    Beginning on 11/12/03 representatives from the firm visited the consignees and replaced the paddles. A letter dated November 2003 was provided to the consignees.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Part numbers: 3200936-000, 3200936-001, 3200936-003, 3200936-010.   Date codes affected: 19680, 19681, or 19682  The firm shipped sets of paddles with shipments of devices with serial numbers listed. However, a set of paddles was not shipped specifically with each LP 20, and a customer may receive (per order) more devices than paddle sets. The paddles may be used with the devices specified below, or with any other LP 20 device. LP 20 serial numbers shipped: 31481310, 31487712, 31469046, 31480240, 31488466, 31488468, 31488472, 31488479, 31488482, 31488483, 31488485, 31488486, 31488487, 31488491, 31488492, 31488494, 31488495, 31488498, 31488499, 31488500, 31488502, 31488503, 31488505, 31488970, 31488971, 31488976, 31490835, 31490862, 31490864, 31490865, 31490914, 31492668, 31494830, 31494961, 31495055, 31496204, 31496499, 31496500, 31496502, 31497170, 31497171, 31497173, 30540237, 30541490, 30524326, 31405298, 31405302, 31406327, 31406328, 31406329, 31406330, 31407066, 31420549, 31461553, 31461548, 31461559, 31461565, 31451566, 31461568, 31461569, 31461575, 31461576, 31461578, 31461580, 31461583, 31469733, 31469741, 31469747, 31481173, 31481174, 31481261, 31481265, 31481277, 31481279, 31481281, 31490863, 31490913, 31491385, 31491387, 31491390, 31491441, 31491443, 31491445, 31491384, 31491388, 31491442, 31461579, 31491444, 31494875, 31494878, 31494883, 31494884, 31490836, 31492587, 31480230, 31488975, 31494882, 31488501, 31481264, 31409217, 31481262, 31412444, 31488474, 31488470, 31481152, 31481183, 31486080, 31486083, 31488340, 31488343, 31488344, 31495057, 31495686, 31499486, 31481318, 31488973, 31491581, 31469686, 31462754, 31461567, 31461555, 31461564, 31471398, 31462757, 31461558, 31469688, 31492591, 31461574, 31480226, 31462758, 31487665, 31469037, 31469038, 31469039, 31469041, 31469043, 31469044, 31469045, 31469689, 31469690, 31480222, 31480232, 31480234, 31480238, 31469678, 31469719, 31469707, 31469727, 31461560, 31481193, 31486082, 31487666, 31461570, 31469675, 31469677, 31469680, 31469682, 31469704, 31469709, 31469714, 31481269, 31491801, 31492056, 31492128, 31469711, 31469699, 31494874, 31461551, 31493149, 31471394, 31493147, 31480235, 31461577, 31462761, 31462768, 31469670, 31481321, 31488341, 31488342, 31488481, 31488489, 31488490, 31488493, 31488497, 31488504, 31488977, 31491065, 31491580, 31491803, 31492053, 31492588, 31492589, 31492590, 31492667, 31492669, 31493144, 31493146, 31493148, 31494428, 31494430, 31494433, 31494434, 31495056, 31495058, 31495059, 31495409, 31496498, 31501828, 31501829, 31469702, 31448168, 31461573, 31469710, 31469661, 31469684, 31496197, 31481313, 31469726, 31469730, 31462762
  • Product Classification
  • Distribution
    The firm distributed devices to 32 hospitals and medical centers located throughout the United States.
  • Product Description
    LIFEPAK 20 defibrillator/monitor. Paddle sets, an optional accessory item, used with the LP 20.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Medtronic Physio Control Corp, 11811 Willows Rd NE, Redmond WA 98073
  • Source
    USFDA