Physio-Control recalls LIFEPAK 15 defibrillators with potential battery pin looseness causing power issues. Affected units have specific serial numbers and part numbers.
Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
Physio-Control is recalling LIFEPAK 15 defibrillators because battery pins might become loose, causing power problems. This could affect medical devices used in emergencies.
Battery pins inside the defibrillator can become loose over time, leading to power issues. This might cause the device to malfunction during critical cardiac emergencies.
Healthcare professionals using LIFEPAK 15 defibrillators for emergency cardiac care are most at risk. Patients receiving treatment with these devices may also be affected.
Check for the part number V15-2-000051 and serial number 38370274 on the device. Affected units were sold with the reference number 99577-000046.
Look for the part number V15-2-000051 and serial number 38370274 on the device.
The recall indicates a potential for battery pins to become loose, which could cause power issues. However, the hazard is described as low risk.
Check for the part number V15-2-000051 and serial number 38370274 on the device. Affected units were sold with reference number 99577-000046.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if your device matches the affected details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Physio-Control to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0296-2024 — Physio-Control Physio-Control Hello, I own a Physio-Control that is covered by recall Z-0296-2024 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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