Reported Apr 8, 2020 · Terminated

LifePAK 500 Automated External Defibrillator, model numbers: 3005400-XXX, U3005400-XXX, 3011790-XXX/, U3011790-XXX -…

Physio-Control, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Physio-Control, Inc. · 11811 Willows Rd Ne · Redmond, WA · 98052-2003

Is this the product you have?

  • LifePAK 500 Automated External Defibrillator
  • model numbers
    • 3005400-XXX
    • U3005400-XXX
    • 3011790-XXX/
  • U3011790-XXX - Product UsageThe LIFEPAK 500 AED is a semi-automatic defibrillator that uses a patented Shock Advisory System. This software algorithm analyzes the patient s electrocardiographic (ECG) rhythm and indicates whether it detects a shockable rhythm. The LIFEPAK 500 AED requires operator interaction to defibrillate the patient
Lot codes and dates
  • All Lots
Amount recalled
173,459 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Automated External Defibrillators may not detect a patient connection due to mechanical wear-through of the contact plating on the therapy connector. The wear-through could result in the device not recognizing a patient is connected which could result in a delay in treatment

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 25, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:49 PM UTC

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