FDAOctober 14, 2015device

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator; M3535A, M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M2, M3536M4, M3536M5, M3536M6. For use for the termination of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation.

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

The hazard

The following MRx software issue has been identified: MRx model M3535A with software version F.03.06 and earlier, and model M3536A with version T.00.05 and earlier may stop the automated Ready-For-Use (RFU) test in an abnormal state when the device is turned off.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

philips electronics north americaphilipsphilips electronics

Recall history

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