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Philips Medical HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Model: M3535A, M3536A

FDA device recall Z-0848-05 · posted 2005-05-17 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems
Reason for recall
The device may disarm and not deliver shock when performing a Synchronized Cardioversion
Action taken
Philips Medical Systems notified accounts by letter on 5/2/05. The firm provided instructions for identifying the effected devices and actions to be taken until the software is availablel for installation.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MKJ
Quantity affected
5125 units
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Canada, Austria, Australia Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, India, Finland,France, Germany, Hungry, Israel, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Mexico, Namibia, Libya
Date initiated
2005-04-29
Date posted
2005-05-17
Date terminated
2010-09-14
Location
Andover, MA

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