LIFEPAK 15 monitor/defibrillator recallZ-0304-2024 · Physio-Control, Inc. · initiated Sep 29, 2023
Open, Classified
Is my device affected?
- Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Physio-Control, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.
Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean
Why it was recalled
Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm
What the company is doing
On October 6, 2023, Stryker issued a "Urgent Medical Device Correction" Notification to affected consignees. Stryker ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. Please check your internal inventory to locate the affected product listed on the attached business reply form. 2. To confirm receipt of this Medical Device Notice and understanding of the provided information, please email the enclosed Business Reply Form (BRF) by October 31, 2023, to [email protected]. 3. Once the BRF is received, a Stryker Representative will contact you to arrange for corrective action on the device. There are no additional actions that users can and should take. 5. In the interim, Stryker recommends that you continue to use your LP15 v4 device. 6. Maintain awareness of this communication internally until all required actions have been completed within your facility. 7. Inform Stryker if any of the subject devices have been distributed to other organizations by contacting Stryker at: a. Device Tracking: [email protected] b. Website: https://www.strykeremergencycare.com/service-support-overview/device-registration/
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0304-2024
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Sep 29, 2023
- Posted by the FDA
- Nov 14, 2023
- Recalling firm
- Physio-Control, Inc.
- Quantity
- 1 unit
- Product code
- MKJ
- FDA submissions
- P160026
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, NC, NJ, NY.
Product description
LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001958, Part Number: V15-7-000023
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
UDI: 00883873871683/ Serial number: 48839976
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- LIFEPAK® 15 monitor/defibrillator 99577Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)2 recalls7 deaths402 reports
Product lines
Other devices under the same FDA submission
27 devices cleared under P160026 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99507Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)1 death228 reports
- LIFEPAK 1000 defibrillator 99425Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)1 death188 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99402Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)4 deaths173 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99507Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)4 deaths129 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99507Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)124 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99507Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)5 deaths101 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99507Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)91 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99507Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)3 deaths78 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99402Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)77 reports
- LIFEPAK 1000 defibrillator 99425Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)76 reports
- LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitors 99507Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)1 recall3 reports
- LIFEPAK 15 monitor/defibrillator 97577Physio-Control, Inc. · Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable)1 recall2 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 93233).
- Z-0296-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-000046, Part Number V15-2-000051
- Z-0297-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-000055, Part Number V15-2-000061
- Z-0298-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-000061, Part Number V15-2-000067
- Z-0299-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001255, Part Number V15-2-001602
- Z-0300-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001373, Part Number V15-7-000002
- Z-0301-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001955, Part Number V15-5-000584 and V15-7-000020
- Z-0302-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001956, Part Number V15-7-000021
- Z-0303-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001957, Part Number V15-5-000586 and V15-7-000022
- Z-0305-2024 · Open, ClassifiedLIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001960, Part Number: V15-7-000026
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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