LIFEPAK CR2 99512 (REF 99512-001267)Recalls & reported problems
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All models of LIFEPAK CR2 (8)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This Stryker LIFEPAK CR2 defibrillator is a portable automated external defibrillator used to deliver shock to a patient in cardiac arrest. The 75 adverse event reports mostly describe units that would not power on, including units missing the magnet in the lid that automatically turns the device on when the lid opens, and parts detaching from the device. Reports also mention a few units that would not deliver shock and missing audio prompts. There are75 malfunctions, with no deaths and no injuries, and no recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 75
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 75 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00883873824078), received between Jul 6, 2020 and Aug 29, 2025 — classified as 75 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Power Up” (33 reports).
2 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (P170018); they may or may not involve this specific model.
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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Failure to Power Up33
- Detachment of Device or Device Component29
- Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation4
- Audible Prompt/Feedback Problem3
- Electrical /Electronic Property Problem3
- No Audible Prompt/Feedback3
- Failure to Sense2
- Failure to Deliver Energy1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions74
- No Patient Involvement1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 75 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 29, 2025Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING THE MAGNET FROM THE LID OF THE DEVICE. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY WHEN THE LID IS ACTIVATED, WHICH CAN CAUSE A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED OR MAY LEAD TO USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22921917 ↗MalfunctionApr 17, 2025Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE, THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY, IF IT WERE NEEDED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21855226 ↗MalfunctionOct 17, 2024Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation; Failure to Deliver Shock/Stimulation
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION ENERGY. AS A RESULT, THERAPY WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20477723 ↗MalfunctionSep 19, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. UPON EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER¿S DEVICE, STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON WHEN THE DEVICE LID WAS ACTIVATED. IN THIS STATE DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY MAY BE DELAYED IF NEEDED OR MAY LEAD TO USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20256318 ↗MalfunctionSep 10, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USERS HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20186988 ↗MalfunctionAug 27, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20076676 ↗MalfunctionAug 21, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. DURING EVALUATION STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USERS HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20015498 ↗MalfunctionAug 14, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USERS HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19983324 ↗MalfunctionJul 9, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED DURING THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19699745 ↗MalfunctionJul 2, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE, THE DEVICE WOULD BE INOPERABLE AND DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19662113 ↗MalfunctionApr 2, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT LID MAGNET IS BEING LOOSE ON THEIR DEVICE CAUSING THE LID TO NOT STAY CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED, AND THEREFORE WOULD NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON OR OFF WHICH CAN LEAD TO A USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19019892 ↗MalfunctionMar 28, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE DOES NOT POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18994073 ↗MalfunctionFeb 29, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE DOES NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18810759 ↗MalfunctionFeb 28, 2024Failure to Power Up; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Failure to Power Up; Detachment of Device or Device Component
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WAS MISSING ITS LID MAGNET AND WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED, AND THEREFORE WOULD NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON OR OFF WHICH CAN LEAD TO A USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18795839 ↗MalfunctionFeb 21, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WOULD BE INOPERABLE AND DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18748950 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WOULD BE INOPERABLE AND DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18744785 ↗MalfunctionFeb 19, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE¿S LID MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. THIS MAY LEAD TO DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY BEING DELAYED OR UNAVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18729658 ↗MalfunctionFeb 16, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. UPON INSPECTION AT STRYKER THE DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON WHEN THE LID WAS OPENED AS EXPECTED. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE WILL NOT TURN ON AUTOMATICALLY, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A USE ERROR RESULTING IN A FAILURE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18722439 ↗MalfunctionFeb 2, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. DURING EVALUATION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DEVICE WOULD INTERMITTENTLY POWER ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THIS ISSUE IS PATIENT RELATED; HOWEVER THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18636703 ↗MalfunctionJan 31, 2024Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset; Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. UPON EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER'S DEVICE, STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE KEEPS REBOOTING. IN THIS STATE, DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY MAY BE DELAYED OR PREVENTED FROM BEING DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT IF NEEDED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18615586 ↗MalfunctionJan 26, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. AS A RESULT, DEFIBRILLATION WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18589760 ↗MalfunctionJan 24, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THE MAGNET WAS MISSING FROM THE LID OF THEIR DEVICE. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN INABILITY OF THE DEVICE TO DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED OR CLOSED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED DURING THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18569500 ↗MalfunctionJan 8, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THAT THEIR DEVICE DOES NOT POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY, IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18470641 ↗MalfunctionJan 5, 2024Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT A NON-CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THEIR DEVICE. UPON INSPECTION, STRYKER OBSERVED THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT DETECT THE LID BEING OPENED. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY POWER ON WHEN THE LID IS OPENED. IN THIS STATE, A DELAY IN DEFIBRILLATION MAY OCCUR, AS THE USER HAS TO PUSH THE POWER BUTTON UNDERNEATH THE LID TO TURN THE DEVICE ON. THERE WAS NO PATIENT USE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18460462 ↗MalfunctionDec 21, 2023Failure to Power Up; Failure to Power Up
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED STRYKER TO REPORT THAT THEIR DEVICE WOULD NOT POWER ON. IN THIS STATE THE DEVICE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER DEFIBRILLATION THERAPY IF NEEDED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED WITH THE EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18378827 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under P170018. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-2499-2025 · Jul 22, 2025 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK CR2 Part / Catalog Numbers / UDI-DI code: CR2-2-001451 99512-001434 883873785911 LIFEPAK CR2: The LIFEPAK CR2 defibrillator is indicated for use on patients 1 year of age
- Z-1189-2021 · Jan 14, 2021 · Open, ClassifiedPHYSIO CONTROL LIFEPAK CR2 Defibrillator 3321605-xxx The LIFEPAK CR2 defibrillator is designed for indoor and outdoor use in a stationary environment. After the electrode pads
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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 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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