Physio-Control, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2026 - (Recall #: Z-1544-2026)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2026.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

PHYSIO CONTROL INFANT/CHILD Reduced Energy Defibrillator Electrodes Catalog Numbers: 11101-000016 UDI-DI code: 00721902629013 Catalog Number: 11101-000017 UDI-DI code: 00721902682483 Infant/Child Reduced Energy Defibrillation Electrodes are pre gelled, self-adhesive, therapy electrodes that allow hands free defibrillation. These electrodes reduce the energy delivered to the patient by a factor of 4:1. The Infant/child reduced energy defibrillation electrodes are therapy electrodes designed to allow personnel who are trained on AED device operation and in basic life support, or other physician authorized emergency medical response systems, to safely and effectively defibrillate infants and children who are less than 8 years old or weigh less than 25kg (55lbs).

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 21, 2026
Date Posted: March 18, 2026
Recall Number: Z-1544-2026
Event ID: 98257
Reason for Recall:

Due to pediatric defibrillator electrode delamination

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 16,499 electrodes (US/OUS: 8327/8172)
Code Information:

Catalog Numbers: 11101-000016 UDI-DI code: 00721902629013 Catalog Number: 11101-000017 UDI-DI code: 00721902682483 Lot Numbers: 315303, 315639, 315858, 316007, 320529, 318931

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, and WV. The countries of Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Mexico, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, and Taiwan.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated