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Defibrillators recalled due to short circuit.(Clinical Rounds)

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| July 01, 2005 | Wachter, Kerri | COPYRIGHT 2005 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

MRL Inc. is recalling AED20 automatic external defibrillators (part No. 972200E) because the devices are susceptible to a malfunction that can prevent the delivery of a shock.

The recall was initiated following the receipt of a complaint of malfunction during clinical use that resulted in a death in Canada. The malfunction occurs when impact to the exterior of the AED20 causes an internal electrical short circuit, resulting in failure of the device to ...

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