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 desig

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This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1544-2026) was formally reported on March 18, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 21, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Physio-Control, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Redmond, WA. Federal records indicate 16,499 electrodes (US/OUS: 8327/8172) units are affected, placing this recall in the million-unit bracket that typically triggers nationwide consumer alerts and retailer sweeps.

The documented reason for this recall is: Due to pediatric defibrillator electrode delamination Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: 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,…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Devices. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. Because this recall is recent, remedy windows and replacement inventory are most likely still actively available from the firm or retailer. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.