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Heart Sync Adult Radiolucent Electrode -Physio Control… recallZ-1951-2011 · Heart Sync, Inc · initiated Dec 5, 2008

Terminated All recalls posted in April 2011

Is my device affected?

  1. 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.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Heart Sync, Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. 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

The "leads out" connector had bent pins which would not allow connection to the Medtronic Physio Control Defibrillator cable during a product demonstration.

FDA root cause category: Equipment maintenance

What the company is doing

The firm sent a recall notice to their distributors on 12/3/2008 asking them to quarantine product and return it to HeartSync. The letter stated that customers' current inventory would be exchanged for new product. Customers were to call 1-800-828-4681 to provide the necessary information.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1951-2011
Recall class
Not yet classified by the FDA
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Dec 5, 2008
Posted by the FDA
Apr 12, 2011
Recalling firm
Heart Sync, Inc
Quantity
50 (5 cases of 10 each)
Product code
MLN
FDA submissions
K080421
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution

Product description

Heart Sync Adult Radiolucent Electrode -Physio Control, Part T100LO-PHYSIO. Indicated for use in external pacing, defibrillation and monitoring applications as a non-sterile, disposable device for single patient use only.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot Number: Y111208-6.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

4 devices cleared under K080421 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 57815).

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