ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2115-2014 ยท MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)

Heartsine Technologies, Limited

Pad-Pak and Pedi-Pak accessories for the HeartSine Samaritan PAD 300P and 350P device (SAM 300P and 350P). Automated External Defibrillator electrode supplies. The Pedi-Pak is specifically designed for use with the HeartSine Samaritan PAD 300P and 350P device. It contains defibrillator electrodes in a sealed foil pouch and a battery pack in a sealed plastic housing.

DateJul 24, 2014 (initiated Jun 12, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonA small number of sealed foil pouches containing the electrodes were found to be difficult to open, resulting in potential delay in therapy.
Root causePackaging process control
ActionHeartSine notified distributors in the United States by e-mail on June 12, 2014 and by follow-up letter on June 13, 2014. Distributors were given a letter to use in communications with customers on June 17, 2014. Customers were instructed to return affected product to there distributors. Distributors were asked to return the affected product to HeartSine. In order to effect an immediate return, replacement Pad-Paks and Pedi-Paks have already been delivered to all respective distributors. A seconde letter, dated June 30th, was sent to end users to clarify where on the label to find lot specific
Quantity3245
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and in Canada, Mexico and Latin America.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K052465REDUCED ENERGY PEDIATRIC ELECTRODE PADS FOR THE SAMARITAN AED AND PAD, MODELS SDE 251, SPP 351
Heartsine Technologies, Inc., Dec 12, 2006
K123881HEARTSINE SAMARITAN PAD 350P
Heartsine Technologies, Inc., Jul 11, 2013