FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator Model 4000, Product Number 10A0988-A01. The LifeVest system is indicated for patients 18 years of age and older who are at risk for sudden cardiac arrest and are not candidates for or refuse an implantable defibrillator.
Recall: Z-0353-2018
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Reported January 24, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0353-2018
- Event ID
- 78926
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Zoll Manufacturing Corp.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- January 24, 2018
- Initiation Date
- September 12, 2017
- Classification Date
- January 14, 2018
- Termination Date
- August 10, 2021
- Address
- 121 Gamma Dr, N/A, Pittsburgh, PA, 15238-2919, United States
Description
LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator Model 4000, Product Number 10A0988-A01. The LifeVest system is indicated for patients 18 years of age and older who are at risk for sudden cardiac arrest and are not candidates for or refuse an implantable defibrillator.
Reason
Incorrect service code for properly catching critical defects during self-check. Potential for defibrillation shock failure
Code Info
All Serial Numbers
Distribution
US Nationwide
Quantity
33,670 units