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Field Safety Notice concerning automated external defibrillators Powerheart, Cardio Vive and GE Responder, Cardiac Science Corp.

2012.02.13

Product group Medical electronics / Electromedical devices - electrotherapy
Reference 00363/12

The Cardiac Science Corp. has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning a corrective action of the automated external defibrillators Powerheart 9300A, 9300E, 9300P, 9390A and 9390E, Cardio Vive 92532 and 92533 as well as GE Responder 201998 and 2023440 manufactured between July 1, 2011 and December 30, 2011. Due to a defective electronic component there is the risk that these AEDs are not able to deliver therapy during a rescue attempt. The affected devices will be corrected.

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