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Safety Notice concerning a corrective action of the external defibrillators Samaritan PDU 400, HeartSine Technologies Ltd.

Product group Medical electronics / Electromedical devices - electrotherapy
Reference 06089/13

HeartSine Technologies Ltd. has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning a corrective action of the external defibrillators Samaritan PDU 400. Devices with serial numbers between 08P00001003 to 11P00007347 may fail to accurately determine the remaining capacity of the battery. As a result, there is the risk that the defibrillator simply shuts down without an alarm warning that the battery is insufficient to deliver therapy.

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