Recall Z-2347-2012— Philips Healthcare Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Philips Healthcare Inc., initiated 2012-06-20, terminated 2017-02-15. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K051134. Product: Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillators Models: M3535A and M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M1, M3536M2, M3536M3, M3536M4, M3536M5, M3536M6 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: Therapy Cable Connection wear may lead to a malfunction in detection of defibrillation pads/paddles therapy Cables.

Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-06-20
Terminated
2017-02-15
Firm location
Andover, MA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillators Models: M3535A and M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M1, M3536M2, M3536M3, M3536M4, M3536M5, M3536M6 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 for recall

Therapy Cable Connection wear may lead to a malfunction in detection of defibrillation pads/paddles therapy Cables

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