FDA Enforcement Class III Terminated

HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor The HeartStart XL+ is intended for use in a hospital setting by qualified medical personnel trained in the operation of the device and qualified by training in basic life support, advanced life support, or defibrillation. It must be used by or on the order of a physician. When operating as a semi-automatic external defibrillator in AED Mode, the HeartStart XL+ is suitable for use by medical personnel trained in basic life support that includes use of an AED. When operating in Monitor, Manual Defib, or Pacer Mode, the HeartStart XL+ is suitable for use by healthcare professionals trained in advanced life support.

Recall: Z-0978-2018 · Reported March 21, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0978-2018
Event ID
79191
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 21, 2018
Initiation Date
February 7, 2018
Classification Date
March 13, 2018
Termination Date
February 7, 2020
Address
3000 Minuteman Rd, Andover, MA, 01810-1032, United States

Description

HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor The HeartStart XL+ is intended for use in a hospital setting by qualified medical personnel trained in the operation of the device and qualified by training in basic life support, advanced life support, or defibrillation. It must be used by or on the order of a physician. When operating as a semi-automatic external defibrillator in AED Mode, the HeartStart XL+ is suitable for use by medical personnel trained in basic life support that includes use of an AED. When operating in Monitor, Manual Defib, or Pacer Mode, the HeartStart XL+ is suitable for use by healthcare professionals trained in advanced life support.

Reason

Update XL¿ device software to version A.03. This includes enhancements to the Operational Checks, event logs, and troubleshooting messages that provide as complete of information as needed to users on device readiness.

Code Info

HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor,All Chinese XL manufactured before September, 2017, unless the XL+ is affected by F5N86100172, and has not been updated.

Distribution

Foreign Only - China

Quantity

4315