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Kimberly-Clark Corporation: Kimberly-Clark/Ballard medical R2 triangle shaped non-radiolucent multifunction electrode products for pediatrics.

Recall number
Z-1241-06
Recalling firm
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Product
Kimberly-Clark/Ballard medical R2 triangle shaped non-radiolucent multifunction electrode products for pediatrics.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-05-18
Posted
2006-07-28
Terminated
2007-05-14
Reason
The tinfoil in the triangle electrodes has the potential to develop cracks which may hinder electrical flow and product performance during defibrillation.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Consignees were first contacted by phone with follow up letter sent via fax or mail on May 18, 2006. International consignees will be notified through the firm's regional offices.
Quantity
95,639 electrode sets
Distribution
Worldwide ( including USA, Switzerland, Germany, UK, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Spain, Hong Kong, Hungary, Denmark, Singapore, New Zealand, Ireland, Korea)
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog number 30-595, Lot number 288003; Catalog number 3100-1700, Lot numbers 284026 and 299215; Catalog number 3111-1720, Lot numbers 288963, 288969, 290317, 291534, 293216, 294205, 295161, 296269, 298031, 300851, 301438, 303002, 304752, 305508; Catalog number 3112-1730, Lot number 282182, 286334, 286341, 290319, 290906, 291536, 293219, 294865, 295602, 296272, 298034, 299217, 301440, 302660, 303005, 305511; Catalog number 3114-1740, Lot numbers 290321, 297265 and 302661;  Catalog number 3200-1711, Lot numbers 282187, 282941, 288973, 290910, 291540, 292666, 293223, 294209, 294869, 295606, 297268, 298037, 299990, 300856, 301443, 302664, 303007, 305514.
510(k) numbers
["K895729"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MKJ
Firm FEI
1000015879
Firm city
Roswell
Firm state
GA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z

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