Medical Device Recall: Z-0045-2015

FDA Recalls dataset · Firm: Covidien LLC · Status: Terminated

Recall Action Class: N/A Date Initiated: 2014-09-18 Recall record compiled from public FDA source records.

Recall Parameters & Description

Normalized public record details for FDA recall code Z-0045-2015.

Recall Res Number
Z-0045-2015
Recalling Firm / Manufacturer
FEI Number
1282497
Recall Status
Terminated
Recall Classification
N/A
Date Initiated
2014-09-18
Date Posted
2014-10-15
Date Terminated
2017-05-24
Product Code
DRO
Event Number
69257
Product Quantity
31,590 pairs
Product Description Covidien Kendall Adult Multi-Function Defibrillation Electrodes Part Number: 20660

Reason for Recall Covidien Medi-Trace Cadence and Kendall Defibrillation Electrodes Not Compatible for use with Philips model FR3 or FRx AEDs

Action Details Covidien notified customers by letter via Federal Express on 9/18/14. The letter requests that they immediately verify that they are not stocking Covidien electrodes for use with Philips FR3 or FRx AED units. A customer reply acknowledgement form is provided to allow Covidien to track the effectiveness of the notification. Covidien is adding a label to all levels of packaging that alerts the user that the product is not compatible with the FR3 and FRx AED units. Distribution partners notified to address product in the distribution chain that is available to be relabeled. For questions customers should call (800) 962-9888, option 8, then extension 2500. For questions regarding this recall call 508-261-8000.

Distribution Pattern Worldwide Distribtion-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Canada Greece Israel Belgium Finland France Germany Great Britain Ireland Italy Norway Poland Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland Brazil Chile Philippines Taiwan Australia New Zealand.

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