CellAED: Non-rechargeable public automated external defibrillator
The liquidators for RRR Manufacturing, are conducting a Critical Recall for all lots of the CellAED device.
What is the problem?
The company which has supplied the CellAED devices, RRR Manufacturing Pty Ltd, has gone into liquidation.
The liquidators for RRR Manufacturing, are conducting a Critical Recall for all lots of the CellAED device.
As the company has entered liquidation, they can no longer support products in the market.
Without ongoing support such as maintenance, servicing and handling of faults there is an increased risk of safety or performance problems, meaning the device may not work as intended in an emergency.
| ARTG Number | Product name | Affected lot numbers |
|---|---|---|
| 375339 | CellAED - Non-rechargeable public automated external defibrillator | All |
What are the risks?
Without ongoing service and technical support, the device may not work as intended to treat sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) with chest compression cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), which could lead to serious harm or death.
What should I do?
- If you have a CellAED device, do not use it.
- Dispose of the device safely by taking it to an approved waste disposal centre or speaking to a licensed waste disposal specialist.
- No replacement stock will be available.
- To make a claim for any money owed to you, contact RRRenquiries@hallchadwick.com.au.
Further information
Contact Hall Chadwick on (02) 9263 2652 or email RRRenquiries@hallchadwick.com.au.
Reporting problems
Consumers and health professionals are encouraged to report problems with medical devices. Your report will contribute to our monitoring of these products.
For more information see the TGA Incident Reporting and Investigation Scheme (IRIS).
The TGA cannot give advice about an individual's medical condition.
You are strongly encouraged to talk with a health professional if you are concerned about a possible adverse event associated with a medical device.