Physio-Control recalls LIFEPAK 15 and other defibrillators serviced between July 2023 and November 2025 that may not function correctly due to missing performance inspections. Affected units require verification of service records.
Some defibrillators serviced between July 2023 through November 2025 were serviced without objective evidence that a Performance Inspection Procedure (PIP) was conducted, and the inability to perform the device's intended use may result in potential harms such as delays or inability to provide therapy.
Physio-Control is recalling certain LIFEPAK 15, LIFEPAK 1000, LIFEPAK 35, and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillators that were serviced between July 2023 and November 2025 without proper performance inspections. This could cause delays or inability to provide life-saving therapy during emergencies.
Defibrillators require regular performance inspections to ensure they can deliver life-saving shocks. If these inspections were skipped during service, the device might fail when needed, causing delays or inability to treat cardiac emergencies.
Healthcare professionals and emergency responders who use these defibrillators for cardiac care are most at risk. Affected units were serviced between July 2023 and November 2025.
Check for the model name (LIFEPAK 15, LIFEPAK 1000, LIFEPAK 35, or LIFEPAK 20e) and the specific reference numbers listed in the recall notice. Units serviced between July 2023 and November 2025 are affected.
Verify if the device was serviced between July 2023 and November 2025 without a Performance Inspection Procedure (PIP) conducted.
The defibrillators were serviced without objective evidence that a Performance Inspection Procedure (PIP) was completed, which could cause delays or inability to provide therapy during emergencies.
Check the model name and reference numbers listed in the recall notice. Units serviced between July 2023 and November 2025 are affected.
No, but you should verify if your device was serviced in the affected timeframe without proper inspections. If so, contact Physio-Control for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Physio-Control to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2065-2026 — Physio-Control Physio-Control Hello, I own a Physio-Control that is covered by recall Z-2065-2026 from Physio-Control. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
