Leonhard Lang Medizintechnik GmbH: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-3109-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Skintact Electrode for Defibrillation, Pacing, Monitoring, Cardioversion. Product Usage: Multifunction electrode for external defibrillation, pacing, cardioversion, and monitoring. The device is non-sterile and for single use only. Used with automated external defibrillators

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: August 8, 2017

Date Posted: September 20, 2017

Recall Number: Z-3109-2017

Event ID: 77949

Reason for Recall:

Certain lots of the defibrillation electrodes model DF59N and DF59NC may have a delay in connecting or not connect at all with the defibrillator ZOLL AED PLUS. This may cause a situation in which a patient, who is in a life threatening condition and requires a defibrillation shock, cannot be treated in good time.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 8,249 units total

Code Information:

Model Number DF59N (lot numbers 41219-0778, 50403-0772, 41029-0770), DF59NC (lot numbers 50211-0974, 50402-0974, 40806-0972, 41203-0973, 50116-0975, 50527-0974). Expiration date 09/2017 to 05/31/2018.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution. US distribution in the states of : FL & TX. Austria, China, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated