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Covidien LLC: Medi-Trace Cadence Pediatric Radiotransparent Defibrillation Electrode Product ID: 22550P. Intended for use in cardioversion, pacing, ECG monitoring, and defibrillation procedures.

Recall number
Z-1185-2013
Recalling firm
Covidien LLC
Product
Medi-Trace Cadence Pediatric Radiotransparent Defibrillation Electrode Product ID: 22550P. Intended for use in cardioversion, pacing, ECG monitoring, and defibrillation procedures.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-04-08
Posted
2013-04-29
Terminated
2015-11-19
Reason
Defibrillation Electrodes may arc/spark result in thermal damage to the leadwire, which could render the device incapable of delivering the appropriate energy or shock to the patient
Root cause
Process control
Action
Covidien sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated April 8, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem and requests that customers immediately stop using and segregate any affected product from inventory. Questions:Call 1-800-962-9888 option 8, then extension 2500.
Quantity
7485 (sets of 2)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Korea, Japan, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Belgium, Singapore, and South Africa.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 228651, 232146, 235646X, 301833X, 303928X
510(k) numbers
["K012218"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DRO
Firm FEI
1282497
Firm city
Mansfield
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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