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X SERIES 610-2231011-01Recalls & reported problems

Zoll Medical Corporation · Defibrillator ,MAIN ASSY, X SERIES MONITOR/DEFIBRILLATOR 12 LEAD/W INTERP, PACING, NIBP, SPO2, SPCO, CPR EXPANSION PACK AND ETCO2, W/CP2, DMST · Class 3

Quick summary

This Zoll X Series monitor and defibrillator appears in 641 adverse event reports, including 28 deaths and no injuries. Many reports describe screens going blank or white, units failing to power on or self-test, and sudden shutdowns. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
644
Deaths reported
28
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 644 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847946004354), received between Aug 4, 2015 and Sep 29, 2026 — classified as 28 deaths, 616 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unable to Obtain Readings” (143 reports).

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 8 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 7 reportsFeb 2024: 4 reportsMar 2024: 9 reportsApr 2024: 6 reportsMay 2024: 4 reportsJun 2024: 2 reportsJul 2024: 3 reportsAug 2024: 3 reportsSep 2024: 7 reportsOct 2024: 5 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 2 reportsJan 2025: 3 reportsFeb 2025: 4 reportsMar 2025: 1 reportsApr 2025: 7 reportsMay 2025: 5 reportsJun 2025: 3 reportsJul 2025: 3 reportsAug 2025: 2 reportsSep 2025: 2 reportsOct 2025: 5 reportsNov 2025: 2 reportsDec 2025: 2 reportsJan 2026: 3 reportsFeb 2026: 2 reportsMar 2026: 3 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 2 reportsJun 2026: 4 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 2 reportsSep 2026: 3 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520269
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Unable to Obtain Readings143
  • Failure to Power Up114
  • Failure of Device to Self-Test77
  • No Display/Image76
  • Unexpected Shutdown43
  • Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem36
  • Reset Problem34
  • Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation31

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions261
  • No Patient Involvement182
  • No Information59
  • Insufficient Information51
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient48
  • Death17
  • Cardiac Arrest13
  • Necrosis6

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 644 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 29, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50933453 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 22, 2026Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP.COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50853979 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 16, 2026Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING TRAINING BY ZOLL STAFF, THE DEVICE FAILED SELF-TEST FOR DEFIB FUNCTION.COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50785443 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 17, 2026No Display/Image

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50286708 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 10, 2026Smoking

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50192836 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 23, 2026No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE'S SCREEN TURNED COMPLETELY WHITE AND WAS ILLEGIBLE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25600243 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 18, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A 30-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "ECG DISABLED" AND "ECG MONITORING FAILURE" MESSAGES. 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: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25547257 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 15, 2026No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE'S SCREEN TURNED COMPLETELY WHITE AND WAS ILLEGIBLE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25502924 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 8, 2026Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A FEMALE PATIENT (AGE & UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25429775 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 28, 2026Pacing Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO PACE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25318718 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 1, 2026No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE'S SCREEN TURNED COMPLETELY WHITE AND WAS ILLEGIBLE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 25058091 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 24, 2026Failure 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 Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24981648 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 11, 2026Failure to Charge

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT AN 88-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE FAILED TO CHARGE TO SET ENERGY. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN OBTAINED ANOTHER DEVICE TO CONTINUE TREATING THE PATIENT. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 24575158 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 6, 2026Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24532842 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 3, 2026Unexpected Shutdown

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A 57-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE INAPPROPRIATELY SHUT DOWN. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 24500720 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 4, 2026Failure to Charge

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24256807 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 2, 2026Failure of Device to Self-Test

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24234565 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 16, 2026No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE POWERED ON WITHOUT DISPLAY. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24096720 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 9, 2026Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A 75-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE. 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: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24020814 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 6, 2026Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23974747 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 23, 2025No Display/Image; No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICES SCREEN TURNED COMPLETELY WHITE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23876307 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 23, 2025Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE INAPPROPRIATELY SHUT DOWN. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23876167 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 7, 2025Failure to Analyze Signal; Failure to Analyze Signal

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED AN ECG MONITORING FAILURE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED ISSUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23497978 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 6, 2025Reset Problem; Reset Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE REBOOT/RESTART MULTIPLE TIMES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23486709 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 21, 2025Unable to Obtain Readings; Unable to Obtain Readings

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 23348578 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.