TY - JOUR AB - Biomedical Safety & Standards Concise, accurate news reports for medical device safety professionals BS&S FEATURE April 15, 2004 Volume 34 Costco Selling External Defibrillators Number 7 Costco Wholesale Corporation is now selling the LIFEPAK CR Plus AED, a IN THIS ISSUE portable external defibrillator made by Medtronic Physio-Control. Costco is targeting small businesses. Available at the on-line pharmacy at Recalls & Field costco.com, U.S. businesses and consumers now can review product infor- Corrections mation for and purchase the Medtronic LIFEPAK CR Plus AED. The Surgical Lamps; LIFEPAK CR Plus AED is small and lightweight, easy to use, and needs Screw May Break ....... 51 limited maintenance. The CR Plus is designed for people or organizations that expect to use it infrequently, but want the ability to address sudden Infusion Pump cardiac arrest incidents in their homes or facilities. Motor Failure ............ 51 Sterility Issue Recall .. 51 To purchase an AED, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration requires a Centrifuge Tubes physician’s prescription. Medtronic recommends all AED users attend Breakage .................... 51 formal CPR/AED training provided by a nationally recognized training Multi-Gas Unit Analyzer center. The costco.com LIFEPAK CR Plus AED offer includes a comprehen- Recall Complete ........ 52 TI - Alarm Failure Cited in Monitoring Station Recall JF - Biomedical Safety & Standards DA - 2004-04-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/alarm-failure-cited-in-monitoring-station-recall-NAQjgNRpxw SP - 54 EP - 54 VL - 34 IS - 7 DP - DeepDyve ER -