| Subject: | Voluntary Recall of Cardiac Science AEDs |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 - 01:00 pm |
| Cardiac Science Corporation has notified its customers that it is initiating a worldwide voluntary recall after determining that approximately 12,200 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) may not be able to deliver therapy during a resuscitation attempt, which may lead to serious adverse events or death. These AEDs were manufactured in a way that makes them potentially susceptible to failure under certain conditions. The FDA has been informed of this situation. Customers should note that... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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