R SERIES 30001006201330012Recalls & reported problems
Zoll Medical Corporation · Defibrillator ,MAIN, R SERIES, ALS, 3/5 LD, STD ECG, AC PWR, NELLCOR, PACE, NIBP, CF/STD, DMST · Class 3
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Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847946017590), received between Aug 1, 2018 and Jul 16, 2020 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure of Device to Self-Test” (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
- Failure of Device to Self-Test1
- Failure to Power Up1
- Unintended Electrical Shock1
Patient problems
- No Patient Involvement2
- No Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 16, 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 10285597 ↗MalfunctionNov 22, 2019Failure to Power Up; Failure 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 Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 9364642 ↗InjuryAug 1, 2018Unintended Electrical Shock; Unintended Electrical Shock
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN) DURING TRANSPORT, THE CLINICIAN RECEIVED AN UNINTENDED DELIVERY OF ENERGY. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT AND THE CLINICIAN EXPERIENCED NUMBNESS IN HER ARM FOR ABOUT AN HOUR DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Information
MAUDE report 7740523 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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