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Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Models: M3536A Options A20 - A27 Recalled by Philips Medical Systems, Inc. Due to Error in the printing of the therapy energy...

Date: June 7, 2013
Company: Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Philips Medical Systems, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Models: M3536A Options A20 - A27, HeartStart MRx ALS Monitor (Grey) The HeartStart MRx is for use for the termination of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation. The device is for use by qualified medical personnel trained in the operation of the device and qualified by training in basic life support, advanced cardiac support, or defibrillation. It must be used by or on the order of a physician

Quantity: 93 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Error in the printing of the therapy energy setting labels on Philips HeartStart M3536A MRx Monitor/Defibrillators. The first energy setting is labeled 10 when it should be labeled1-10

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 4 states: IN, MS, TX, VA

Affected (4 states)Not affected

About Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report