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M SERIES BIPHASIC 40010011100163010Recalls & reported problems

Zoll Medical Corporation · Defibrillator ,MAIN, BIPHASIC AED/AC/PC/EL/RC/SM/CM/ENG · Class 2

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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847946002909), received between Aug 20, 2015 and Oct 15, 2020 — classified as 8 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem1
  • Device Displays Incorrect Message1
  • Failure of Device to Self-Test1
  • Failure to Charge1
  • Failure to Discharge1
  • Failure to Power Up1
  • Failure to Select Signal1
  • Unable to Obtain Readings1

Patient problems

  • No Patient Involvement6
  • Cardiac Arrest1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionOct 15, 2020Failure to Charge; Failure to Charge

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE FAILED TO CHARGE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 10684443 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 7, 2020Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "DEFIB FAULT 72" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 10644604 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 20, 2020Failure of Device to Self-Test; Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE FAILED SELF-TEST. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 10296660 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 8, 2019Failure to Select Signal; Failure to Select Signal

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DID NOT RESPOND THE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8493140 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 8, 2019Unable to Obtain Readings; Unable to Obtain Readings

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN ECG SIGNAL VIA ELECTRODE PADS. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 8405376 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 16, 2018Failure to Discharge; Failure to Discharge

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A (B)(6) PATIENT (GENDER UNKNOWN) FOR CARDIAC ARREST, THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE MULTIPLE TIMES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN OBTAINED ANOTHER DEVICE TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PATIENT. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: Cardiac Arrest

    MAUDE report 7691252 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 4, 2017Device Displays Incorrect Message; Device Displays Incorrect Message

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "BRIDGE TEST FAILED" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 7080830 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 20, 2015Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Patient Involvement

    MAUDE report 5048861 ↗

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