Philips recalls HeartStart MRx Defibrillators with model numbers M3535A, M3536A, and M3536M that may not have been included in prior field actions and received required corrections. Serial numbers listed.
HeartStart XL MonitorlDefibrillators may not have been included in prior field actions and received required corrections
Philips is recalling HeartStart MRx Defibrillators with model numbers M3535A, M3536A, and M3536M. These devices may not have been included in previous field actions and received required corrections, which could affect their safety.
The recall states that these defibrillators may not have been included in prior field actions and received required corrections. This could mean the devices are not functioning safely as intended, potentially affecting their ability to terminate life-threatening heart rhythms.
Healthcare professionals who use these defibrillators for cardiac emergencies are likely affected. Patients receiving care with these devices may be at risk if the device has not received required corrections.
Check for model numbers M3535A, M3536A, or M3536M on the device. Serial numbers listed in the recall include a range of US00100834 to US00602578.
Identify the model number on the device to see if it matches M3535A, M3536A, or M3536M.
Compare the device's serial number to the list of affected serial numbers provided in the recall.
The recall states that these defibrillators may not have been included in prior field actions and received required corrections, which could affect their safety.
Model numbers M3535A, M3536A, and M3536M are affected.
Check the model number on the device and compare it to M3535A, M3536A, or M3536M. Also, compare the serial number to the list of affected serial numbers provided in the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2157-2020 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2157-2020 from Philips. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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