Events

Rappel de Defibtech Lifeline AED and ReviveR AED

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Defibtech, LLC.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    58160
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 1
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-2064-2011
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2011-04-01
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2011-05-16
  • Statut de l'événement
    Open, Classified
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=98564
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable) - Product Code MKJ
  • Cause
    Software with version 2.004 software or earlier may cause an affected aed to cancel shock during the charging process.
  • Action
    The firm, Defibtech, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE SAFETY INFORMATION AND CORRECTION" letter dated March 11, 2011 to its customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: 1) Remove the pads from the storage pouch on the back of their DDU-100 series AED and inspect the 9-digit serial number label. 2)Carefully note the 9-digit serial number on the back of the AED, then visit the Defibtech website at www.defibtech.com/fa11 and enter their serial number to determine if their AED is affected; email their serial number and contact information to fa@defibtech.com or call Defibtech directly at 1-877-453-4507 or 1-203-453-4501 and Defibtech will inform them if their unit is affected. 3) If their AED is affected, confirm receipt of this notification with Defibtech as soon as possible by website and/or confirmation card. Complete and return the confirmation form via fax to 1-203-738-1072. Note: "it is very important for you to contact us either through the Defibtech website or return this card to confirm that you have received this notice. This information will expedite the process of upgrading your AEDs." If your DDU-100 series AED serial number DOES NOT fall within the listed range, your AED is not affected by this recall. A letter was also sent to the distributors and direct accounts that have received the affected product by first class mail with a prepaid, return written acknowledgement card. The field action consists of a software change to the AED. All affected AEDs operating with software version 2.004 or earlier are to remain in the field and in service throughout the field action process. Upon receipt of contact information from affected customers, Defibtech will send an upgrade kit to customers consisting of a software data card, instructions on how to perform the upgrade, and a pre-paid upgrade confirmation postcard that must be returned to Defibtech upon completion

Device

Defibtech Lifeline AED and ReviveR AED
  • Modèle / numéro de série
  • Classification du dispositif
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    3
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries including: AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA , BAHRAIN, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA , CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JORDAN, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM AND URUGUAY.
  • Description du dispositif
    Defibtech Lifeline AED and ReviveR AED, || Model: DDU-100 Series AEDs || Software version 2.004 or earlier || The product under correction is the DDU-100 AED. The AED is indicated for use on victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) when the patient is unconscious, unresponsive and not breathing. The indications for use also state that for patients under 8 years old, child/ infant electrode pads are to be used and that therapy should not be delayed to determine the patients exact age or weight. The AED must also be used by or on the order of a physician. These AEDs are sold under the brand names Lifeline AED and ReviveR AED.
  • Manufacturer
    Defibtech, LLC

Manufacturer

Defibtech, LLC
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Defibtech, LLC, 741 Boston Post Rd Ste 201, Guilford CT 06437-2714
  • Source
    USFDA