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Ludlow Gradient Edge Adult & Pediatric Multifunctional Electrodes

by The Ludlow Company LP

510(k) K012218

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None ongoing

8 closed

Documents

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Registry data, not yet checked by deviCERTS. Source FDA 510(k), synced 22 Oct 2026. What this means

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK012218 Date12 Oct 2001ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

8 recalls · FDA

  • 2 recalls, same reason

    • Terminated Z-2546-2015 FDA Class II initiated 19 Aug 2015
    • Terminated Z-2545-2015 FDA Class II initiated 19 Aug 2015

    Multi-Function Defibrillation Electrodes, Pre connect- potential for damage to the wire insulation may result in a potentially increased risk for reduced or no patient therapy and patient and/or clinician burns

  • 3 recalls, same reason

    • Terminated Z-0048-2015 FDA Class I initiated 18 Sep 2014
    • Terminated Z-0045-2015 FDA Class I initiated 18 Sep 2014
    • Terminated Z-0044-2015 FDA Class I initiated 18 Sep 2014

    Covidien Medi-Trace Cadence and Kendall Defibrillation Electrodes Not Compatible for use with Philips model FR3 or FRx AEDs

    • Terminated Z-0043-2015 FDA Class I initiated 18 Sep 2014

    Covidien Medi-Trace Cadence and Kendall Defibrillation Electrodes Not Compatible for use with Philips model FR3 or FRx AEDs Defibrillators

  • 2 recalls, same reason

    • Terminated Z-1185-2013 FDA Class II initiated 8 Apr 2013
    • Terminated Z-1184-2013 FDA Class II initiated 8 Apr 2013

    Defibrillation Electrodes may arc/spark result in thermal damage to the leadwire, which could render the device incapable of delivering the appropriate energy or shock to the patient

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
DRO
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 870.5550
Advisory Committee
Cardiovascular
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

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