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Class II Recall

DDU-100 Lifeline Automated External Defibrillator (AED)-Indicated for use on victims of sudden cardiac arrest

Defibtech, LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for DDU-100 Lifeline Automated External Defibrillator (AED)-Indicated for use on vic by Defibtech, LLC. Reason: A component of a sub-assembly used in the affected AEDs had not undergone durability and reliability testing, and if a malfunction occurs, therefore .

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1312-2023

Action Date

2023-04-05

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

DDU-100 Lifeline Automated External Defibrillator (AED)-Indicated for use on victims of sudden cardiac arrest

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00815098020003 Serial Numbers: 101702198 101702263 101702424 101702524 101702535 101702540 101702544 101702545 101703267 101703269 101703272 101703274 101703276 101703277 101703278 101703281 101703312 101703326 101703378 101703407 101703411 101703412 101703419 101703424 101703427 101703464 101703465 101703600 101704106

Quantity Affected: 29 units

Reason for Recall

A component of a sub-assembly used in the affected AEDs had not undergone durability and reliability testing, and if a malfunction occurs, therefore the device could fail to deliver therapy.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-02-14

Company

Defibtech, LLC

Guilford, CT

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 119 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Defibtech, LLC has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 1 clearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Defibtech, LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Defibtech, LLC have FDA actions?

Defibtech, LLC has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 1 device clearance.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1312-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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