| Subject: | Class I Recall of Welch Allen AED 10 and MRL JumpStart Defibrillators |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Mon, 16 Mar 2009 - 05:00 pm |
| The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Welch Allen are notifying healthcare professionals and consumers of a nationwide Class I Recall of 14,054 AED 10 and MRL JumpStart external defibrillators manufactured between October 3, 2002 and January 25, 2007. These devices may experience low energy shock, unexpected device shutdown, and/or susceptibility to electromagnetic noise interference. If such issues arise, it may prevent defibrillation of a patient in cardiac arrest and could lead to... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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