ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1998-2025 ยท DRM Compressor, Cardiac, External

Jolife AB

LUCAS 2, 3 and 3.1 LUCAS chest compression System is to be used for performing external cardiac compressions on adult patients who have acute circulatory arrest defined as absence of spontaneous breathing and pulse, and loss of consciousness.

DateJun 20, 2025 (initiated May 21, 2025)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDue to demonstration units of chest compression system being provided to a customer which may potentially be utilized for clinical use.
Root causeEmployee error
ActionOn 05/21/2025, the firm send via certified mail an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" Letter to customers informing them that demonstration LUCAS devices were given to customers for use without the proper labeling. These demonstration units are not maintained in a clinically usable state and are not to be loaned to customers or used in a clinical setting. Customer are instructed to: 1. Immediately check their internal inventory to locate the product listed on the attached business reply form, stop usage, and remove them from their point of use. 2. Return the enclosed business reply form by emai
Quantity5 units
DistributionU.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, MI, OH and TX.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K090422LUCAS 2
Jolife AB, Jun 17, 2009
K161768LUCAS 3 Chest Compression System
Jolife AB, Nov 9, 2016