Skintact Electrodes for Defibrillation, DF29N. Product Usage: Multifunction electrode for external defibrillation, pacing, cardioversion, and monitoring. The device is non-sterile and for single use only.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0004-2017
- Event Number
- 75181
- Firm
- Leonhard Lang Medizintechnik GmbH Archenweg 56 Innsbruck Austria
- FEI Number
- 6736
- Product Code
- MKJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Device Design
- Initiated
- September 1, 2016
- Posted
- October 14, 2016
- Terminated
- March 26, 2019
Description
Skintact Electrodes for Defibrillation, DF29N. Product Usage: Multifunction electrode for external defibrillation, pacing, cardioversion, and monitoring. The device is non-sterile and for single use only.
There is a risk that defibrillation electrodes model DF29N will be connected with the defibrillator Welch Allyn AED 10 only with delay or not at all. This may cause a situation in which a patient, who is in a life threatening condition and requires a defibrillation shock, cannot be treated in good time.
Consignees was sent via e-mail a Leonhard Lang "Important Safety Notice" dated September 1, 2016. The letter described the product being recalled, Description of the defect, Actions and time frame of the recall, & Compensation for the recalled electrodes. Advised consignees to inform all users within their organizations of the recall; and, secure and destroy the unused electrodes in their inventory. Confirmation of destruction can be done by completing and returning the "Confirmation of Destruction / Consumption" form by October 14, 2016. If the product was further distributed, they were to forward a copy of the Safety Notice. For questions contact sales staff.
Worldwide Distribution - US, to the state of Florida; and, the countries of South Africa, Germany, Slovenia, France, United Arab Emirates, Great Britain, Italy, Israel, Serbia, Thailand, Thailand, South Africa, Lebanon, and Poland.
11,110 ( US 8,040; OUS 3,070)