CONMED PEDIATRIC R2 Multifunction Electrodes, REF/Catalog Number 3115-1750, Direct Connect to Philips Heartstart, Rx ONLY --- ASSEMBLED I...
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FDA Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0461-2015.
Philips Healthcare made changes to the design of the connection between multifunction electrodes and their HeartStart FR3 and HeartStart FRx AEDs. The failure to connect may result in a delay of therapy, which could result in patient death or serious injury.
Corrective Action (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0461-2015.
Recall terminated by FDA.
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Consumer Contact (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-0461-2015.
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Conmed Corporation Recall FAQ
Conmed Corporation is the subject of a cardiac devices safety report: CONMED PEDIATRIC R2 Multifunction Electrodes, REF/Catalog Number 3115-1750, Direct Connect to Philips Heartstart, Rx ONLY --- ASSEMBLED I.... The notice was published on November 6, 2014 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 174,610 units are potentially affected.