ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1128-2007 ยท MKJ Automated External Defibrillators (Non-Wearable)

Philips Medical Systems

Philips Medical HeartStartXL Defibrillator/Monitor Model : M4735A

DateAug 7, 2007 (initiated Jun 11, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe ECG signal may become unusable to assess patient condition and need for therapy.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionPhilips Medical contacted accounts by letter dated June 11, 2007. Users are advised to remove product from service, if possible. If not, a back up unit should be available to use. Service reps will contact accounts to replace units.
Quantity312 units
DistributionWorldwide, including USA, Canada, Australia, Brazil, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Macau, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, and Venezuela.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K021453HEARTSTREAM XL DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR, MODEL #M4735A
Philips Medical Systems, Jul 3, 2002