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FDA Device recall Z-2347-2012

Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillators Models: M3535A and M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M1, M3536M2, M3536M3, M3536M4, M3536…

On 2012-09-19 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillators Models: M3535A and M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M1, M3536M2, M3536M3, M3536M4, M3536… by Philips Healthcare, citing therapy Cable Connection wear may lead to a malfunction in detection of defibrillation pads/paddles therapy Cables.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2347-2012
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-06-20
Published2012-09-19
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyPhilips Healthcare
DistributionUS

Product

Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillators Models: M3535A and M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536MC, M3536M1, M3536M2, M3536M3, M3536M4, M3536M5, M3536M6 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

Reason

Therapy Cable Connection wear may lead to a malfunction in detection of defibrillation pads/paddles therapy Cables

Identifiers

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Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillators manufactured prior to June 2012 and used in external transport and Emerge…Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillators manufactured prior to June 2012 and used in external transport and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) environments, distributed worldwide

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-2347-2012%22

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