Recall Z-1904-2011

Zoll Circulation, Inc. · initiated January 28, 2008

Terminated

Product

Zoll Auto Pulse Resuscitation System; Zoll Circulation Inc., Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Cardiac Compressor used as an adjunct to manual CPR. Use of AutoPulse is intended to reduce the impact of rescuer fatigue and enable rescuer to address other patient needs.

Codes / lots: Model 100; AutoPulse product number 8700-0700-xx AutoPulse 1.5G; AutoPulse Battery Part Number 8799-0702-xx

Reason for recall

Complaints of batteries discharging prematurely and that during use the Auto Pulse Units would cease operating (providing compressions).

FDA-determined cause: Other

Action taken

The firm, Zoll Circulation Inc., initiated a Corrective and Preventive Action Report on January 28, 2009. According to the firm, the customers were contacted by telephone calls and were provided with a Battery Maintenance program. For further questions you may call (408) 541-2140 ext.341.

Details

Recall number
Z-1904-2011
Initiated
January 28, 2008
Posted by FDA
April 7, 2011
Terminated
April 28, 2011
Product code
DRM – Compressor, Cardiac, External
Quantity
not provided
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution -- including, VA, NY, OH, IN, MO, UT, FL, NC, ME, WA, SD, NM, PA, MS, ID, TX, GA, CA, CO, IL, AR, WV, TN, OR, and KS.
Recalling firm
Zoll Circulation, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

Official FDA recall record