Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 13525 |
| Brand Name: | Heartsine PAD300 & PAD300P Auto External Defibrillators |
| Model: | PAD300 & PAD300O |
| Affected: | S/N ranges 0400000501-0700032917, 08A00035000-10A0070753, 10C00200000-10C00210106 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Amtech Medical Ltd 281 Heads Road Wanganui 4501 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 268 324 |
| Manufacturer: | HeartSine Technologies Ltd |
| Issue: | The manufacturer advises there are two issues with these devices; 1) The device may turn itself on without input from the user, potentially depleting the battery. 2) Some versions of the battery management software may interpret a temporary drop in battery voltage as signalling a low battery and turn the device off |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Public Recall |
| Date Commenced: | 27/9/2012 |
