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FDA Device recall Z-0320-2016

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator

On 2015-12-02 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator by Philips Electronics North America, citing the following MRx software issue has been identified: MRx model M3535A with software version F.03.06 and earlier, and model M3536A with version T.00.05 and earlier may stop the au….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0320-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-10-14
Published2015-12-02
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyPhilips Electronics North America
DistributionUS

Product

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator; M3535A, M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M2, M3536M4, M3536M5, M3536M6. For use for the termination of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation.

Reason

The following MRx software issue has been identified: MRx model M3535A with software version F.03.06 and earlier, and model M3536A with version T.00.05 and earlier may stop the automated Ready-For-Use (RFU) test in an abnormal state when the device is turned off.

Identifiers

code_infoDevices manufactured prior to June 4, 2015. Affected serial numbers range from US00100100 - US00587045.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0320-2016%22

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