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Philips Medical HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Model: M3535A, M3536A

Company
Philips Medical Systems
Recall Initiated
April 29, 2005
Posted
May 17, 2005
Terminated
September 14, 2010
Recall Number
Z-0848-05
Quantity
5125 units
Firm Location
Andover, MA

Reason for Recall

The device may disarm and not deliver shock when performing a Synchronized Cardioversion

Distribution

Nationwide Foreign: Canada, Austria, Australia Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, India, Finland,France, Germany, Hungry, Israel, Italy, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Mexico, Namibia, Libya, Netherland, New Zealnd, Norway, Oma, Philippines, Portugal, Qatat, Russia, South Africa, Singapore Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tawian, Thailand, Tunisia, UK, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Lot / Code Info

Software Versions A.03.00 or lower and B.04.00 and lower

Root Cause

Software design

Action Taken

Philips Medical Systems notified accounts by letter on 5/2/05. The firm provided instructions for identifying the effected devices and actions to be taken until the software is availablel for installation.

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