BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    HeartSine Samaritan(R) 300/300P PAD devices with serial numbers 0400000501 to 0700032917; 08A00035000 to 10A0070753; 10C00200000 to 10C00210106 Product Usage: Samaritan 300/300P PAD is indicated for use on victims of sudden cardiac arrest who are exhibiting the following signs: Unconsciousness Not breathing Without circulation

    Recall: Z-0124-2013 · Initiated September 13, 2012

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0124-2013
    Event Number
    63139
    Firm
    Heartsine Technologies, Limited 203 Airport Road West Belfast United Kingdom
    FEI Number
    3004123209
    Product Code
    MKJ
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Device Design
    Initiated
    September 13, 2012
    Posted
    October 27, 2012
    Terminated
    July 10, 2015

    Description

    HeartSine Samaritan(R) 300/300P PAD devices with serial numbers 0400000501 to 0700032917; 08A00035000 to 10A0070753; 10C00200000 to 10C00210106 Product Usage: Samaritan 300/300P PAD is indicated for use on victims of sudden cardiac arrest who are exhibiting the following signs: Unconsciousness Not breathing Without circulation

    Reason

    Certain Samaritan 300/300P PAD devices may experience one or both of the following conditions that could affect the ability to deliver therapy to a patient in an SCA event if needed: Issue 1 (On/Off Issue): the device may turn itself on and off without input from the user. When this occures, the normal sequence of audible instruction prompts that occurs when the device is turned on will be emit

    Action

    HeartSine sent an Urgent: Medical Device Recall dated September 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifed the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. A response form was included with the letter to be completed by customers and returned to the recalling firm's representative. In addition, HeartSine is providing a software upgrade to bring all users up to a more recent version of the software. For questions call 1-877-877-0147 or your service representative.The company issued an additional press release on September 13, 2013 in a further attempt to reach out to end customers that had not yet responded to the companys efforts.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution and US (nationwide) in the following states: AK, AL, AP, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.

    Quantity

    81,982 in total