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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

GE Healthcare Pediatric Direct-Wired Disposable Defibrillation/Pacing Electrodes. REF 2059144-001 and 2059144-005. . Product Usage: Usage: Skintact Pediatric Multifunction Electrodes are for use on pediatric patients, less than 8 years of age, or weighing less than 25 kg (55 lbs), for external defibrillation, pacing, monitoring and cardioversion. The device is non-sterile and for single use only.

Z-0802-2015

December 03, 2014

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Leonhard Lang Gmbh
Event
Event 69930
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
1080 pieces
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0802-2015

Official wording

Reason: The firm discovered that during the use of these defibrillation electrodes a possibility for arcing and a resulting malfunction exists. This could lead to a situation, in which a patient who is in a life threatening situation requiring a defibrillation can receive such therapy only with a delay or not at all.

Code information: Lots: 30618-0771, 30702-0778, 40217-0776, 40407-0777, 40424-0772, 40704-0775

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of OH and TX.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The firm discovered that during the use of these defibrillation electrodes a possibility for arcing and a resulting malfunction exists. This could lead to a situation, in which a patient who is in a life threatening situation requiring a defibrillation can receive such therapy only with a delay or not at all.