Reported Oct 10, 2012 · Terminated
Philips HeartStart XL M4735A Defibrillator/Monitors, used with the M3516A batteries The Heart Start XL…
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Philips Healthcare Inc. · 3000 Minuteman Road · Andover, MA · 01810
Is this the product you have?
- Philips HeartStart XL M4735A Defibrillator/Monitors, used with the M3516A batteries The Heart Start XL Defibrillator/Monitor is a fully featured, defibrillator intended for use by qualified medical personnel, trained in either Advanced Cardiac Life Support or in the operation of the device, in a hospital environment.
- Lot codes and dates
- HeartStart XL battery M3516A labeled with Made in Taiwan and an R-2011-12 Date of Manufacture
- Amount recalled
- 2500 units
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
HeartStart XL Defibrillator/Monitor (M4735A) used on a patient when AC power is not in use, with a battery that may fail, the device may shut down unexpectedly without providing the user with a low battery warning message or audible tone.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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