Lifepak20 Defibrillator Recalled

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Symposier - Recall of Certain LIFEPAK Defibrillators

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: USFoodandDrugAdmin " Physio-Control has alerted users of LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillators about possible failures in AC or DC power that could delay or prevent these devices from delivering therapy. If a failure occurs while the device is being used in the AC or line-power mode, the unit should automatically switch to the DC, or battery mode. But after the battery is depleted, the AC failure will prevent the battery from recharging and all power will bView full resource at symposier.com

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Physio-Control initiates field correction on certain LIFEPAK 20/20e defibrillator/monitors

news-medical.net — “Physio-Control, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic, Inc.,, announced the company's recent initiation of a field correction on certain LIFEPAK 20/20e defibrillator/monitors manufactured prior to January 9, 2009. Analysis conducted by Physio-Control verified a possible battery (DC) power malfunction on the affected devices. In the malfunction scenario, a loss of battery power may occur while the unit is in operation.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Physio-Control initiates field correction on certain LIFEPAK 20/20e defibrillator/monitors: Physio-Control, Inc., ... http://bit.ly/aAQPRb

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Defibrillator Recall Advice

usrecallnews.com — “There are many manufacturers of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). Although the units must pass the same rigid FDA tests in order to be marketed to the public, when it comes to recalls, all units are not alike.View full resource at usrecallnews.com

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AED 10 and MRL Jumpstart Defibrillators Recalled

usrecallnews.com — “Over 14-Thousand external AED 10 and MRL JumpStart defibrillators have been recalled after 39 reports of incidents, including two deaths.View full resource at usrecallnews.com

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New blog post: AED 10 and MRL Jumpstart Defibrillators Recalled http://tinyurl.com/cwr38x

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Medtronic subsidiary hit with defibrillator recall « MedCity News

medcitynews.com — “Medtronic subsidiary hit with defibrillator recall « MedCity NewsView full resource at medcitynews.com

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Medtronic subsidiary hit with defibrillator recall http://bit.ly/cbbYcR

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Defibtech Recalls DDU-100 series AEDs: Automatic External Defibrillators (AED)

usrecallnews.com — “Defibtech, LLC has recalled about 65,885 DDU-100 series semi-automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) sold in the United States under the brand names Lifeline AED and ReviveR AED. These recalled defibrillators may, in rare cases, cancel shock while charging, which could cause a failure to resuscitate the patient.View full resource at usrecallnews.com

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Defibtech Recalls DDU-100 series AEDs: Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) http://p.ost.im/p/7aeNw

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Philips Issues Worldwide Recall of Select Heartstart Fr2+ Automated External Defibrillators

fda.gov — “Philips announced today that it is voluntarily recalling approximately 5,400 HeartStart FR2+ automated external defibrillators (AEDs). This recall is being conducted due to the possibility of a memory chip failure that may render the device inoperable. Only certain HeartStart FR2+ AEDs (models M3860A and M3861A, distributed by Philips; and models M3840A and M3841A, distributed by Laerdal Medical) manufactured between May, 2007 and January, 2008 are included in the voluntary recall.View full resource at fda.gov

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Recall: 5,400 HeartStart FR2+ automated external defibrillators (AEDs) with bad memory chips: http://tinyurl.com/yevnons

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FDA Panel Recommends Tougher Standards for External Defibrillators

health.yahoo.net — “TUESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Following a series of recalls of external defibrillators, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel of experts recommended Tuesday that the devices be held to stricter standards.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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FDA Panel Recommends Tougher Standards for External Defibrillators http://bit.ly/gpysE6

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FDA Panel Recommends Tougher Standards for External Defibrillators

health.yahoo.net — “TUESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Following a series of recalls of external defibrillators, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel of experts recommended Tuesday that the devices be held to stricter standards.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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FDA Panel Recommends Tougher Standards for External Defibrillators: TUESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Follow... http://bit.ly/gBpILp

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Recall of Cardiac Science AEDs

theheart.org — “The safety alert affects approximately 280000 devices made by Cardiac Science Corporation, the primary dysfunction being a failure to deliver a shock during the resuscitation attempt.View full resource at theheart.org

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Updated recall of 14 Cardiac Science automated defibrillators: The safety alert affects approximately 280 000 devi... http://bit.ly/duQN31

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Cardiac Science Corp. to replace defibrillators part of 2009 recall « MedCity News

medcitynews.com — “Cardiac Science Corp. to replace defibrillators part of 2009 recall « MedCity NewsView full resource at medcitynews.com

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Cardiac Science Corp. to replace defibrillators part of 2009 recall http://bit.ly/bhALU1

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FDA Classifies Riata and Riata ST Silicone Defibrillation Leads as Class I Recall

usrecallnews.com — “The FDA has classified this recall as a Class I recall because of the potential risk of serious injury or patient death if affected devices malfunction.View full resource at usrecallnews.com

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FDA Classifies Riata and Riata ST Silicone Defibrillation Leads as Class I Recall http://t.co/SVKRv2mh

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Dorset man saved by defibrillator recalls his experience - Minden Times - Ontario, CA

mindentimes.ca — “He was playing volleyball when it happened. It was a typical Thursday night near the end of February with Paul Whitelaw trying to get a little...View full resource at mindentimes.ca

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AEDs in recreational facilities save lives. Man saved by defibrillator recalls his experience: http://t.co/nfrI92id

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Fix heart defibrillators, FDA tells manufacturers - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Heart defibrillators often used in cardiac arrests outside hospitals can have harmful shortcomings that must be fixed, the Food and Drug Administration says. It cites rising numbers of failures and recalls but says the devices' lifesaving potential still outweighs the risks.View full resource at latimes.com

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Fix heart defibrillator problems, FDA tells manufacturers http://lat.ms/cvjCTX

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Medicine and Technology [part of HCPLive]: FDA launches the External Defibrillator Improvement Initiative

medicineandtechnology.com — “Medicine and Technology [part of HCPLive]: FDA launches the External Defibrillator Improvement InitiativeView full resource at medicineandtechnology.com

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FDA launches the External Defibrillator Improvement Initiative http://goo.gl/fb/WaZV8

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