FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Models: M3535A and M3536A with Q-CPR Meter Option B08 The HeartStart MRx is for use for the termination of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation. The device is for use by qualified medical personnel trained in the operation of the device and qualified by training in basic life support, advanced cardiac support, or defibrillation. It must be used by or on the order of a physician

Recall: Z-1194-2014 · Reported March 19, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1194-2014
Event ID
67459
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 19, 2014
Initiation Date
February 18, 2014
Classification Date
March 12, 2014
Termination Date
September 17, 2020
Address
3000 Minuteman Rd, N/A, Andover, MA, 01810-1032, United States

Description

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Models: M3535A and M3536A with Q-CPR Meter Option B08 The HeartStart MRx is for use for the termination of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation. The device is for use by qualified medical personnel trained in the operation of the device and qualified by training in basic life support, advanced cardiac support, or defibrillation. It must be used by or on the order of a physician

Reason

When the HeartStart MRx.is used with the Q-CPR Meter in defibrillation mode, the Q-CPR Meter may incorrectly display the Do Not Touch the Patient icon.

Code Info

MRx units with the Q-CPR Meter option B08 and with a serial number within the range: US00100253 and US00571587

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and to countries of: ARUBA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BELGIUM BRAZIL CANADA ECUADOR EGYPT FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY HONG KONG INDIA INDONESIA IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY KENYA KOREA, REPUBLIC OF KUWAIT LATVIA LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA MALAYSIA MEXICO MOROCCO NETHERLANDS NORWAY OMAN PAKISTAN PHILIPPINES POLAND QATAR RUSSIAN FEDERATION SAUDI ARABIA SINGAPORE SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA THAILAND TURKEY UKRAINE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES and UNITED KINGDOM.

Quantity

6583 units