FDANovember 19, 2014device

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators Models: M3535A and M3536A

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

1. Device will perform the weekly automated tests hourly, which could cause the therapy capacitors to degrade sooner than intended and 2. While connected to AC or DC power and with no battery installed or the battery installed has a charge level of less than 10%, the Ready for Use (RFU) indicator will not provide the expected low battery indication

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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