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X SERIES 610-2241511-01Recalls & reported problems

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

All models of X SERIES (163)

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

Quick summary

This Zoll X Series is a hospital monitor and defibrillator used to keep track of heart rhythms and to shock or pace the heart during emergencies. The 61 reports mostly describe the unit disabling its defibrillator, pacer, or ECG monitoring — showing messages such as "DEFIB DISABLED" or "PACE DEFIB DEVICE FAILURE" — or failing to power up or pass its self-test, often picked up during routine shift checks. No deaths and no injuries are reported. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
62
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 62 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847946006365), received between Mar 18, 2017 and Sep 1, 2026 — classified as 62 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem” (12 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

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Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem12
  • Failure to Power Up10
  • Pacing Problem9
  • Unable to Obtain Readings9
  • Failure of Device to Self-Test8
  • Loss of Power6
  • No Display/Image4
  • Unexpected Shutdown4

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions26
  • No Patient Involvement23
  • No Information10
  • Insufficient Information1
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • Stroke/CVA1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 62 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 1, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50542055 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 24, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "ECG DISABLED" MESSAGE.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 50407319 ↗
  • 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 24980245 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 18, 2025Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A 31-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "PACE DEFIB DEVICE FAILURE" MESSAGE. 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 21405039 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2025Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A 67-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "DEFIB DISABLED" AND "PACER DISABLED" MESSAGES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: Stroke/CVA

    MAUDE report 21252424 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 10, 2025Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A 61-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "DEFIB DISABLED" AND "PACER DISABLED" 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 21125391 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 27, 2024Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A FEMALE 58-YEAR-OLD PATIENT, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "DEFIB PACE DEVICE FAILURE", "DEFIB DISABLED" AND "PACER DISABLED" MESSAGES. 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 21026780 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 25, 2024Unable to Obtain Readings; Unable to Obtain Readings

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20776222 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 29, 2024Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "DEFIB DISABLED" AND "PACER DISABLED" MESSAGES. 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 20562276 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 9, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY 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 19281395 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 4, 2023Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. 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 17868257 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 7, 2023Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. 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 16499207 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 10, 2022Unable to Obtain Readings; Unable to Obtain Readings

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "ECG MONITORING FAILURE" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15770961 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 27, 2022Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. 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 15680075 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 22, 2022Unable to Obtain Readings; Unable to Obtain Readings

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "ECG MONITORING FAILURE" ERROR MESSAGE. 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 15267230 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 17, 2022Reset Problem; Reset Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE RESTART/REBOOT ITSELF MULTIPLE TIMES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15243104 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 8, 2022Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, 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 14632954 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 29, 2022Unable to Obtain Readings; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Unable to Obtain Readings; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN UNKNOWN "DEFIB FAILURE" AND "ECG MONITORING FAILURE" MESSAGES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14250546 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 28, 2022Electrical Shorting; Electrical Shorting

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "SHORT DETECTED" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14241190 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 12, 2022Unable to Obtain Readings; Unable to Obtain Readings

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN "ECG MONITORING FAILURE" ERROR MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14083840 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 8, 2022Pacing Intermittently; Pacing Intermittently

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PACE A (B)(6) FEMALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE'S PACER OUTPUT WAS INTERMITTENT. 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 13686264 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 31, 2022Pacing Problem; Pacing Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PACE 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 13397759 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 15, 2021No Display/Image; No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, 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 13011099 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 11, 2021Failure 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 FOR DEFIB AND PACER FUNCTIONS. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12797065 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 2, 2021Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12414486 ↗

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