FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Heart Sync, Inc: Vermed, Inc Radiotransparent Defibrillation Electrodes Monophasic or biphasic compatible defibrillation/cardioversion/pacing/ECG Monitoring electrodes. Used in connection with a defibrillator to deliver an electrical current (shock) to the patient's heart during cardiac emergencies.
- Recall number
- Z-1435-2013
- Recalling firm
- Heart Sync, Inc
- Product
- Vermed, Inc Radiotransparent Defibrillation Electrodes Monophasic or biphasic compatible defibrillation/cardioversion/pacing/ECG Monitoring electrodes. Used in connection with a defibrillator to deliver an electrical current (shock) to the patient's heart during cardiac emergencies.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-04-26
- Posted
- 2013-05-30
- Terminated
- 2014-04-16
- Reason
- On 4/18/13 HEARTSYNC became aware of a recall from their wire/connector sub-assembly supplier which is used in the C100-Physio Electrodes. There were reports of equipment damage due to misalignment from tooling installed in August 2012. The result of this damage could render the device incapable of delivering the appropriate energy or shock to the patient.
- Root cause
- Process design
- Action
- HeartSync sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification letter dated April 26, 2013, to all consignees of Heart Sync for C100-Physio Radiotransparent Defrillation Electrodes. On April 29, 2013, an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification was sent to Vermed Inc for the D304 Defrillation Electrodes . The letters identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to return the affected product to the firm for full credit. Customers were asked to complete the form and send back via fax to 734-213-5640 or call 734-213-5530. For questions regarding this recall call 734-213-5530. .
- Quantity
- 17180 units for all part numbers
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, GA, MI, MN, NC, ND, OH, PA, SD, VA, VT, OH, TX, MA, and Internationally to Korea.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Part Number: D304 and lot numbers:Y100112-02, Y102212-03, Y121312-18, Y012413-02, Y022013-01, Y032113-01
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K080421"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- LDF
- Firm FEI
- 1317188
- Firm city
- Ann Arbor
- Firm state
- MI
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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