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Class 2 Device Recall Philips Healthcare

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Date Initiated by Firm June 20, 2012
Date Posted July 11, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on August 14, 2013
Recall Number Z-1986-2012
Recall Event ID 62342
510(K)Number K051134  
Product Classification Automated external defibrillators (non-wearable) - Product Code MKJ
Product Philips HeartStart MRx M3536A Defibrillator/Monitor with Software R.03.03

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
Code Information Serial Numbers: US00558452, US00558453, US00558493, US00558494, US00558539 US00558540, US00558546, US00558547, US00558569, US00558576 US00558584, US00558595, US00558596, US00558597, US00558615 US00558617, US00558618, US00558619, US00558620, US00558621 US00558625, US00558626, US00558627, US00558628, US00558629 US00558630, US00558640, US00558641, US00558642, US00558643 US00558644, US00558779, US00558780, US00558950, US00558952 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Philips Healthcare Inc.
3000 Minuteman Road
Andover MA 01810
For Additional Information Contact
978-687-1501
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Defibrillator/monitor cannot analyze an ECG report during acquisition of 12 lead ECG
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Philips Healthcare issued an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Correction letter on June 20, 2012, to all affected customers. The Notification informs customers of the issue, identifies details (including models and software versions applicable) of units affected, instructions on actions to take while awaiting the correction, and identifies what action Philips plans to eliminate or remedy the issue A Philips Healthcare representative will contact customers to arrange for the updated R.03.03 software installation in all the affected devices. For questions customers were advised to call 1-800-722-9377. For questions regarding this recall call 978-687-1501.
Quantity in Commerce 35 units
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA including FL, IN, MA, M, NY, OH, TN, TX, and VA. Internationally to AUSTRALIA, HONG KONG, and INDIA
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = MKJ and Original Applicant = PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
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