Recall Z-1931-2019— ZOLL Medical Corporation

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by ZOLL Medical Corporation, initiated 2019-06-12. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: ZOLL AED PRO Automated External Defibrillator Product Usage: The AED PRO unit is intended to defibrillate victims of ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia, for ECG monitoring, and for CPR monitoring of patients. The CPR monitoring function provides a metronome designed to encourage rescuers to perform chest compressions at the AHA/ERC recommended rate of 100 compressions per minute. Voice and visual prompts encourage a compression depth of at least 2 inches (5 cm) for adult patients. The AED PRO system is indicated for use on victims of cardiac arrest with apparent lack of circulation as indicated by: Unconsciousness Absence of breathing, and Absence of pulse and other signs of circulation. The device is also indicated for use when ECG monitoring is indicated to evaluate the patient s heart rate or ECG morphology. The AED PRO system is indicated for adult and pediatric patients.. Reason: There is a potential for the device to fail to deliver energy to the patient..

Recalling firm
ZOLL Medical Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2019-06-12
Firm location
Chelmsford, MA, United States

Product description

ZOLL AED PRO Automated External Defibrillator Product Usage: The AED PRO unit is intended to defibrillate victims of ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia, for ECG monitoring, and for CPR monitoring of patients. The CPR monitoring function provides a metronome designed to encourage rescuers to perform chest compressions at the AHA/ERC recommended rate of 100 compressions per minute. Voice and visual prompts encourage a compression depth of at least 2 inches (5 cm) for adult patients. The AED PRO system is indicated for use on victims of cardiac arrest with apparent lack of circulation as indicated by: Unconsciousness Absence of breathing, and Absence of pulse and other signs of circulation. The device is also indicated for use when ECG monitoring is indicated to evaluate the patient s heart rate or ECG morphology. The AED PRO system is indicated for adult and pediatric patients.

Reason for recall

There is a potential for the device to fail to deliver energy to the patient.

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