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Philips Medical Systems: Model M4735A HeartStart XL Defibrillator//Monitor

Recall number
Z-1226-03
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems
Product
Model M4735A HeartStart XL Defibrillator//Monitor
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2003-09-02
Posted
2003-09-11
Terminated
2005-04-20
Reason
Instructions For Use include addtional information on configuration for selecting Power on Lead
Root cause
Other
Action
Philips Medical in conjunction with NNC (National Notification Center) notified users by letter on 9/2/03. Users are provided with Addendum to the HeartStart XL Instructions for Use (to be added to the Instruction for Use) and to familiarize with the configurable Power on Lead. Users are rquested to acknowledge receipt by returning the Business reply Card.
Quantity
16,736 units
Distribution
NATIONWIDE Foreign: Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Austalia, China,Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Manilla, New Zealand, Manila, Singapore,Taiwan,Thailand, Vietnam, ALgeria, Australia,France,Italy, Netherlands,Norway,Oman,Poland, Portugal,South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, UK
Lot, serial or model codes
Units with software versions A.02.00 or greater
510(k) numbers
["K021453"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MKJ
Firm FEI
1218950
Firm city
Andover
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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