FDA-Device2020-03-25Class II
HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators with model numbers M3535A M3536A, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M2, M3536M3, M3536M4, M3536M5, M3536M6, M3536M7, M3536M8, and M3536M9.
Philips North America, LLC
Hazard
Philips has received a number of reports of HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators that have suffered internal damage and were not able to deliver therapy after having been dropped or subjected to a severe mechanical shock, even though the device did not have visible external damage or the Ready for Use ( RFU ) indicator on the unit did not immediately indicate a problem. One of these reports involved a death of a patient who could not be resuscitated.
Sold states
US Nationwide domestic distribution. Worldwide foreign distribution.
Affected count
97788 units
Manufactured in
3000 Minuteman Rd, Andover, MA, United States
Products
HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators with model numbers M3535A M3536A, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M2, M3536M3, M3536M4, M3536M5, M3536M6, M3536M7, M3536M8, and M3536M9.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1499-2020Don't want to check this manually?
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