| Class 2 Device Recall automated external defibrillator | |
Date Initiated by Firm | October 01, 2009 |
Date Posted | December 08, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 27, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-0062-2010 |
Recall Event ID |
53383 |
510(K)Number | K051632 |
Product Classification |
Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable) - Product Code MKJ
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Product | Heartstart FR2+ automated external defibrillator models M3861A and M3841A are NOT equipped with the ECG Module.
Model M3861A is under the Philips label and M3841A is under the Laerdal label. |
Code Information |
The following letter codes are used in conjunction with the catalog numbers to indicate language of Instructions for Use (IFU) and FR2+ voice prompts: ABA=U.S. English; ABU=U.K. English; ABD=German; ABE=Spanish; ABF=French; ABH=Dutch; ABI=Hong Kong; ABJ=Japanese; ABN=Norwegian; ABO=Taiwanese; ABS=Swedish; ABX=Finland; ABZ=Italian; AB2=China; and AC4=Portugal. Additional (non-language related) letter codes for product: A01=Product with TSO (Technical Standard Order) approved battery; and RF=Service Replacement. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Philips Medical Systems 2301 5th Ave Ste 200 Seattle WA 98121
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For Additional Information Contact | George Biggins 206-664-5215 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | A potential exists for a component failure, which, if it occurs, could result in the inability to deliver therapy. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | On September 28, 2009 Philips issued a nationwide press release. On October 1, 2009 the firm issued notification letters to consignees arranging for the return and replacement of the affected units. The firm also set up a page on their website with a serial number look-up tool.
For further information or support concerning this issue, customers are asked to contact Philips at 1.800.263.3342 or visit www.philips.com/FR2PlusAction for the serial number look-up list, answers to frequently asked questions, directions for the battery insertion test, and the replacement AED selection form. |
Quantity in Commerce | see Z-0063-2010 |
Distribution | Domestic and Worldwide distribution to:
United States, Canada, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, China, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates. |
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
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