Date Initiated by Firm |
November 02, 2009 |
Date Posted |
March 23, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 23, 2013 |
Recall Number |
Z-1195-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
53816 |
510(K)Number |
K020715
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Product Classification |
Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable) - Product Code MKJ
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Product |
Heartstart (HS1) Laerdal brand onsite Automated External Defibrillator, Model M5067A |
Code Information |
Serial number A09J-02205 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Philips Medical Systems 2301 5th Ave Ste 200 Seattle WA 98121
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For Additional Information Contact |
206-664-5290
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Potential for failure of a capacitor during use which would prevent the AED from delivering effective defibrillation therapy when indicated.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action |
The firm notified their US distributors of the recall and instructed them to contact customers and provide information how to return the product to Philips for a free replacement. Firm contacted distributors via phone and email on 11/2/09 and by letter on 11/9/09. A web site providing information related to the recall was activated on 11/3/09. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1 unit internationally |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = MKJ and Original Applicant = PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
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