ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0118-2023 ยท DRM Compressor, Cardiac, External

ZOLL Circulation, Inc.

AutoPulse Li-ion Battery used on the AutoPulse Resuscitation System Model 100. used as an adjunct to manual CPR

DateOct 21, 2022 (initiated Sep 22, 2022)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDue to increase in Li-Ion Battery failures
Root causeDevice Design
ActionOn 09/22/2022, the firm sent an "MEDICAL DEVICE PRODUCT CORRECTION NOTICE" via First Class Mail to customers informing them that ZOLL Circulation observed an increase in battery complaints of fully charged batteries no powering on the AutoPulse Platform. Investigations revealed that batteries stored at elevated temperatures were failing and are potentially due to a supplier switching to an alternate electrical component and thermal variation within specification of a second electrical component. Customers are instructed to: 1. Complete the Customer Acknowledgement/No-Charge Battery Replaceme
Quantity6,353 batteries
DistributionU.S.: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, RN, TX, UT, VA, VT, Virgin Islands, WA, WI, WV and WY. O.U.S.: United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Bel
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K112998AUTOPULSE RESUSCITATION SYSTEM MODEL 1000
Zoll Circulation, Mar 15, 2012