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X SERIES 620-2221011-01-66Recalls & reported problems

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

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

Quick summary

This Zoll X Series monitor/defibrillator is a non-wearable automated external defibrillator with 12-lead monitoring, pacing, blood pressure, oxygen and CO2 features. The 45 reports mostly describe screen problems — blank, white or completely unreadable displays — along with units that would not power up or failed their self-test, and charging or defibrillation problems noted during routine testing and checks. One death and no injuries are reported. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
46
Deaths reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 46 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847946020453), received between Oct 24, 2019 and Sep 21, 2026 — classified as 1 death, 45 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “No Display/Image” (16 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

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 1 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 1 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 2 reportsSep 2024: 2 reportsOct 2024: 1 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 3 reportsMar 2025: 2 reportsApr 2025: 1 reportsMay 2025: 2 reportsJun 2025: 3 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 1 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 1 reportsDec 2025: 2 reportsJan 2026: 1 reportsFeb 2026: 2 reportsMar 2026: 2 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 2 reportsAug 2026: 1 reportsSep 2026: 1 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • No Display/Image16
  • Failure to Power Up10
  • Failure of Device to Self-Test6
  • Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem5
  • Failure to Charge2
  • Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation2
  • Pacing Problem2
  • Use of Device Problem2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions38
  • Insufficient Information3
  • No Information2
  • Cardiac Arrest1
  • No Patient Involvement1
  • Ventricular Fibrillation1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 46 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 21, 2026No Display/Image

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 50839104 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 25, 2026Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 50430903 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 20, 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 25877875 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 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 25677879 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 16, 2026No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE'S SCREEN WILL NOT TURN-ON COMPLETELY ILLEGIBLE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24605987 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 6, 2026Failure to Power Up

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY NOT POWER UP. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED ISSUE.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24537186 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 9, 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 24292427 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 2, 2026Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE FAILED SELF TEST FOR DEFIB AND PACER FUNCTIONS. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24234861 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 21, 2026Unexpected Shutdown

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MONITOR A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE INAPPROPRIATELY SHUT DOWN. 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 24132637 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 12, 2025Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Failure of Device to Self-Test; Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "DEFIB DISABLED", "PACER DISABLED" MESSAGES AND 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 23788244 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 2, 2025Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A DEFIB CHARGING ERROR MESSAGE AND FAILED TO DISCHARGE. 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 23694536 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 18, 2025Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem; Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A 70'S-YEAR-OLD-FEMALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED "DEFIB DISABLED" AND "PACER DISABLED" MESSAGES. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE CLINICIAN WAS ABLE TO USE THE 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 23587077 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 21, 2025Failure to Charge; Electrical Shorting; Failure of Device to Self-Test; Failure to Charge; Electrical Shorting; Failure of Device to Self-Test

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE FAILED TO CHARGE AND INAPPROPRIATELY DISPLAYED A "SHORT DETECTED" MESSAGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22864077 ↗
  • DeathJun 30, 2025Failure to Charge; Failure to Charge

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEFIBRILLATE A 65-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT, THE DEVICE FAILED TO CHARGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED.

    Patient problems: Ventricular Fibrillation

    MAUDE report 22364729 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 19, 2025No Display/Image; No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE'S DISPLAY WAS COMPLETELY WHITE UPON POWERING ON. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22292602 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 9, 2025No Display/Image; No Display/Image

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, THE DEVICE'S DISPLAY WAS COMPLETELY WHITE UPON POWERING ON. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22166501 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 22, 2025Reset Problem; Reset Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE THE DEVICE RESTART/REBOOT ITSELF MULTIPLE TIMES. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 22069505 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 1, 2025Use of Device Problem; Use of Device Problem

    COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A DO NOT USED ICON 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 21941260 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 1, 2025No Display/Image; No Display/Image

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

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21739503 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 17, 2025Failure 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 Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21621320 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 10, 2025Failure 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 21559151 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 25, 2025Failure 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 ECG FUNCTION. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21457849 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 24, 2025Failure 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 AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21445277 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 13, 2025Unable to Obtain Readings; Unable to Obtain Readings

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

    Patient problems: Cardiac Arrest

    MAUDE report 21378882 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 15, 2024Failure 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 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 20456152 ↗

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