510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2013Lifepak 600 Automated External Defibrillator
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Medtronic Physio-Control Corp. · MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)
Cleared on Dec 3, 2001 after a 231-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 4 of the 29 devices in its family, counting itself, have a Class I recall. 28 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 9 times.
- Decided
- Dec 3, 2001
- Review
- 231 days
- Class
- Class III
- Product code
- MKJ
- Recalls
- 9
- Predicates
- 0
28 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly. 4 of the 29 devices in this family, counting this one, have a Class I recall.
- This deviceK011144 Lifepak 600 Automated External DefibrillatorMedtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2001
- Descendant · cites it directly · 20 of its ownK033275 Lifepak 12, 20, 500, CR PlusMedtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2003 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK040775 Lifepak 12Medtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK041459 Lifepak 12 Defibrillator/MonitorMedtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK063510 Lifepak 12 Defibrillator/MonitorMedtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK040438 Powerheart Aed G3ACardiac Science, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
Showing 5 of 28 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Class I recalls in this family
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 28 · See all- K033275Lifepak 12, 20, 500, CR PlusMedtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2003 · cites it directly20descendants
- K040775Lifepak 12Medtronic Physio-Control Corp. · 2004 · 2 generations on10descendants
- K041459Lifepak 12 Defibrillator/MonitorMedtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc. · 2004 · 2 generations on9descendants
- K063510Lifepak 12 Defibrillator/MonitorMedtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on7descendants
- K040438Powerheart Aed G3ACardiac Science, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly6descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K011144 | Lifepak 600 Automated External Defibrillator | Medtronic Physio-Control Corp. | 2001 | — |
| +1 | K033275 | Lifepak 12, 20, 500, CR Plus | Medtronic Physio-Control Corp. | 2003 | 1 |
| +2 | K040775 | Lifepak 12 | Medtronic Physio-Control Corp. | 2004 | 1 |
| +2 | K041459 | Lifepak 12 Defibrillator/Monitor | Medtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K063510 | Lifepak 12 Defibrillator/Monitor | Medtronic Emergency Response Systems, Inc. | 2007 | 2 |
| +1 | K040438 | Powerheart Aed G3A | Cardiac Science, Inc. | 2004 | 25 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
4 devices in this family have a Class I recall. A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
What was it cleared against?
FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (28)
See all 282 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (4 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2013 | Class II | Z-1082-2013 | Component design/selection | LIFEPAK CR Plus or LIFEPAK Express Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are recalled due to the potential to experience an early internal battery depletion issue. |
| Jul 31, 2009 | Not classified | Z-2030-2009 | Nonconforming Material/Component | The K1 relay on the Analog printed circuit board assembly may short due to moisture ingress in a highly humid environment. K1 shorting may affect the ECG amplitude causing the Shock Advisory System(SAS) to not analyze the ECG rhythm… |
| Aug 28, 2008 | Not classified | Z-2341-2008 | Employee error | This recall is being conducted due to the device being configured with the incorrect software for semi-automatic instead of fully automatic use. When the device is needed for a cardiac arrest emergency, the device will require that the… |
| Jul 24, 2008 | Not classified | Z-0149-2009 | Nonconforming Material/Component | The device may not power on although it indicates it is ready for use and would not be able to provide defibrillation therapy. |
| Jul 24, 2008 | Not classified | Z-0150-2009 | Nonconforming Material/Component | The device may not power on although it indicates it is ready for use and would not be able to provide defibrillation therapy. |
| Mar 2, 2007 | Not classified | Z-0671-2007 | Software design | LIFEPAK CR Plus defibrillators with software version 1.16 or lower may miscalculate the HLC battery capacity and result in the CHARGE-PAK battery charger icon/indicator to display and falsely indicate battery needs replacement. |
| Oct 5, 2006 | Not classified | Z-0836-2007 | Nonconforming Material/Component | Premature battery depletion due to electrical component failure |
| Oct 5, 2006 | Not classified | Z-0837-2007 | Nonconforming Material/Component | Premature battery depletion due to electrical component failure |
| May 23, 2003 | Not classified | Z-0940-03 | Other | Defibrillation therapy may be delayed or not delivered for persons needing defibrillation therapy. |
The 5 latest of 9 recalls; the web page lists all.
Relatives with a Class I recall
Class I is FDA’s most serious recall class. A recall in the family tree is context for this device, not evidence about it.
- K130454Lifepak 20 Defibrillator/Monitor, Lifepak 20E Defibrillator/MonitorPhysio-Control, Inc. · 2013 · 2 generations on · ◆ in the 2013 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K122600Lifepak 1000 DefibrillatorPhysio-Control, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2012 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K052465Reduced Energy Pediatric Electrode Pads for the Samaritan Aed and Pad, Models Sde 251, SPP 351Heartsine Technologies, Inc. · 2006 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2006 descendants bar of FIG. 11 Class I recall
- K142430LIFEPAK 15 monitor/defibrillatorPhysio-Control, Inc. · 2014 · 3 generations on · ◆ in the 2014 descendants bar of FIG. 13 Class I recalls
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K033275 (Medtronic Physio-Control Corp., 2003) has gone furthest, with 20 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All MKJ devicesMKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · MKJ
48in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MKJ
156in 2015
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MKJ
1in 2025
Class I (23 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MKJ
13,315in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MKJ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 | 69 | 12 | 3,958 |
| 2008 | 13 | 141 | 24 | 4,752 |
| 2009 | 8 | 165 | 37 | 6,782 |
| 2010 | 4 | 250 | 35 | 7,399 |
| 2011 | 11 | 36 | 7 | 8,170 |
| 2012 | 10 | 197 | 5 (1) | 9,732 |
| 2013 | 7 | 191 | 4 | 14,955 |
| 2014 | 11 | 196 | 24 (15) | 15,399 |
| 2015 | 6 | 156 | 1 | 16,129 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 2 (1) | 17,062 |
| 2017 | 4 | — | 6 (4) | 16,684 |
| 2018 | 20 | — | 3 | 16,591 |
| 2019 | 25 | — | 6 (2) | 16,861 |
| 2020 | 52 | — | 2 | 16,197 |
| 2021 | 41 | — | 4 | 16,300 |
| 2022 | 19 | — | 3 | 14,867 |
| 2023 | 24 | — | 11 | 13,766 |
| 2024 | 27 | — | 5 | 15,109 |
| 2025 | 48 | — | 1 | 13,315 |
| 2026 | 31 | — | 3 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K011144 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K011144: Lifepak 600 Automated External Defibrillator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K011144
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026