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FDA Device recall Z-0353-2018

LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator Model 4000, Product Number 10A0988-A01

On 2018-01-24 the FDA classified a Class II recall of LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator Model 4000, Product Number 10A0988-A01 by Zoll Manufacturing, citing incorrect service code for properly catching critical defects during self-check. Potential for defibrillation shock failure.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0353-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-09-12
Published2018-01-24
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyZoll Manufacturing
DistributionUS

Product

LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator Model 4000, Product Number 10A0988-A01. The LifeVest system is indicated for patients 18 years of age and older who are at risk for sudden cardiac arrest and are not candidates for or refuse an implantable defibrillator.

Reason

Incorrect service code for properly catching critical defects during self-check. Potential for defibrillation shock failure

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0353-2018%22

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