FDA Recall Open, Classified

HeartSine Pad-Pak, REF: PAD-PAK-01, PAD-PAK-02, PAD-PAK-03, PAD-PAK-04, PAD-PAK-07, PAD-PAK-03J, PAD-PAK-04J

Recall: Z-0288-2026 · Initiated September 18, 2025

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0288-2026
Event Number
97651
Firm
HeartSine Technologies Ltd 207 Airport Road West Belfast United Kingdom
FEI Number
3004123209
Product Code
MKJ
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
September 18, 2025
Posted
October 23, 2025

Description

HeartSine Pad-Pak, REF: PAD-PAK-01, PAD-PAK-02, PAD-PAK-03, PAD-PAK-04, PAD-PAK-07, PAD-PAK-03J, PAD-PAK-04J

Reason

Due to customer complaints, defibrillator pads may contain damage pins that disrupt the mechanical fit and electrical contact.

Action

On September 18, 2025, HeartSine (Stryker) issued a "Urgent: Medical Device Recall Notification." HeartSine is asking consignees to take the following actions: 1. To ensure the device works correctly in an emergency, follow the instructions within the customer notification. A. Check the expiry date on your Pad-Pak B. Check for bent locator pins. C. Follow Pad-Paks insertion instructions. D. Submit your response online at: heartsincerecall.com. A response is required in all instances. E. Maintain Awareness F. If you have further distributed affected product(s), please forward a copy of this notice to the new responsible party and email [email protected] with both the location to which the product(s) was/were further distributed to and the quantity and lot number for any Pad-Paks that have been disposed of. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Stryker Customer Service at +1 800 787 9537, option 2, from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM (Eastern Time), Monday Friday, or HeartSine Technologies Technical Support at [email protected].

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution. Worldwide distribution to Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

Quantity

1,291,165 units