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Zoll Medical Corporation: Zoll M Series External Defibrillator

Recall number
Z-1000-03
Recalling firm
Zoll Medical Corporation
Product
Zoll M Series External Defibrillator
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-06-23
Posted
2003-07-10
Terminated
2020-12-29
Reason
Defibrillator may fail to charge or hold its charge above energies of 75 joules
Root cause
Other
Action
Zoll Medical issued a letter on 6/25/03 to domestic consignees and 6/26/03 to international consignees on 6/26/03. Letters were issued Certified Mail Return Receipt requested. Instructions are provided for Biomedical to charge device and then dump the charge. A damaged device will fail to charge and issue an error message. Users then are requested to return device. Firm will initiate telephone contact on 6/30/03 to all accounts to verify receipt of notice and confirmation of testing per the instructions.
Quantity
8,142 units
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Emirates, Australia, Brussels, Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Chezche, Germany, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland,Romania, Saudi Arabia, Syrai, Thailand, Turkey,
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: T02I37097-T03C45238
510(k) numbers
["K972241"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MKJ
Firm FEI
1220908
Firm city
Burlington
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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