Medical Device Alert - Defib: LIFEPAK15 - Risk of Failure

This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Councils Senior Health and Safety Adviser, Vicki Swift, for the attention of Slough Schools.

Professional use defibrillator/monitor: LIFEPAK15 - risk of device failure during patient treatment and possible failure to deliver therapy.

Summary

Manufactured by Stryker - potential for a lock-up condition where the device becomes non-responsive after a defibrillation shock has been delivered.  Specific serial numbers are affected.

Action

Please see attached document which details the actions required.

 

 

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