| Subject: | Class I Recall of MRL /Welch Allyn AED 20 Automatic External Defibrillators |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Wed, 19 Sep 2007 - 12:30 pm |
| The FDA has announced a Class I recall for MRL/Welch Allyn AED 20 Automatic External Defibrillators manufactured between October 2003 and January 2005, serial numbers 205787 through 207509. The recalled devices may display a "Defib Comm" error message on the device display during use, which may result in a terminal failure of the device to analyze the patient's ECG and deliver the appropriate therapy. According to the FDA:Welch Allyn sent recall letters on August 29, 2007 to its... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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