X SERIES 630-2221112-01Recalls & reported problems
Zoll Medical Corporation · X SERIES ADVANCED, 12 LEAD W/INTERP, PACE, SPO2, CO2, BVM, NIBP, CPR EXPANSION PACK, REMOTE VIEW, US · 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 defibrillator and patient monitor used in emergency care. Its 141 reports often describe the unit failing to power up, being unable to get readings, or failing its self-test, and some describe pads not being detected during treatment. There are no deaths and 1 injury. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 143
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 143 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00847946029623), received between Nov 8, 2021 and Sep 30, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 142 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Power Up” (49 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
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Failure to Power Up49
- Unable to Obtain Readings28
- Failure of Device to Self-Test20
- Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem11
- Unexpected Shutdown11
- No Display/Image10
- Pacing Problem8
- Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation7
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions116
- Insufficient Information19
- Cardiac Arrest6
- Burn(s)1
- Ventricular Fibrillation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 143 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 30, 2026Failure to Power Up
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER UP. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50947551 ↗MalfunctionSep 14, 2026Output Problem
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE'S PACER OUTPUT WAS OUT OF SPECIFICATION.COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50753782 ↗MalfunctionSep 10, 2026Failure of Device to Self-Test
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50714022 ↗MalfunctionAug 28, 2026Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50498311 ↗MalfunctionAug 20, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEFIBRILLATE A MALE PATIENT (AGE UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO DETECT THE ATTACHED ELECTRODE PADS. 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 50348860 ↗MalfunctionAug 12, 2026Failure to Power Up
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50222520 ↗MalfunctionAug 10, 2026Pacing Problem; Unable to Obtain Readings; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50192566 ↗MalfunctionJul 28, 2026Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50055056 ↗MalfunctionJul 27, 2026Pacing Problem
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50024901 ↗MalfunctionJul 15, 2026Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, 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 25831672 ↗MalfunctionJul 6, 2026Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING A ROUTINE SHIFT CHECK BY A CLINICIAN, 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 25717936 ↗MalfunctionJun 16, 2026Pacing Problem
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO PACE. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 25518448 ↗MalfunctionJun 1, 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 25347471 ↗MalfunctionMay 15, 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 25191409 ↗MalfunctionMay 11, 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 25135816 ↗MalfunctionApr 15, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO DETECT THE ATTACHED ELECTRODES. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 24889365 ↗MalfunctionApr 14, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN ECG SIGNAL VIA ELECTRODE PADS. 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 24877300 ↗MalfunctionApr 14, 2026Failure to Capture
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PACE A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE FAILED TO CAPTURE THE PATIENT'S HEART RHYTHM. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY ADVERSE EFFECT TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 24872714 ↗MalfunctionMar 20, 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 24650988 ↗MalfunctionMar 16, 2026Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation; Unable to Obtain Readings
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN) THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE AND THE DEVICE INTERMITTENTLY WOULD NOT DISPLAY A ECG SIGNAL. 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 24607016 ↗MalfunctionMar 16, 2026Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE FAILED TO DISCHARGE. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24605954 ↗MalfunctionMar 2, 2026Unable to Obtain Readings
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN ECG SIGNAL VIA ELECTRODE PADS. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24490553 ↗MalfunctionMar 2, 2026Pacing Problem; Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "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 24483279 ↗MalfunctionJan 23, 2026Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TREAT A PATIENT (AGE & GENDER UNKNOWN), THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A "DEFIB CHARGING ERROR" MESSAGE. 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 24162078 ↗MalfunctionJan 13, 2026Activation Problem
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING, THE DEVICE DID NOT RESPOND TO THE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS. COMPLAINANT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THERE WAS ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24055210 ↗
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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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