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Philips North America LLC: Philips HeartStart Infant/Child SMART Pads Cartridge, Model # M5072A, UDI:00884838023758

Recall number
Z-2549-2019
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Philips HeartStart Infant/Child SMART Pads Cartridge, Model # M5072A, UDI:00884838023758
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-08-08
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2021-04-29
Reason
The recall is being initiated due to incorrect age range labeling (8+ yrs) on the foil packaging for infant/child pad cartridges. The infant/child pad cartridge is designed for use with the defibrillator An Infant/Child pad cartridge should not be used on an adult because it delivers lower energy (50 J vs 150 J) than the Adult pads cartridge and may therefore not be effective on an adult.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
A labeling specification for the HS1 is available against which labeling can be checked prior to design transfer and/or localization. This activity has been moved under regulatory affairs for review and maintenance.
Quantity
181,894 Infant/Child SMART Pads Pads
Distribution
US: AK, AL,AR,AZ,CA,CO,CT,DE,FL,GA,HI,IA,ID,IL,IN,KS,KY,LA,MA,MD,ME,MI,MN,MO,MS,MT,NC,ND,NE,NH,NJ,NM,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,PR,RI,SC,SD,TN,TX,UT,VA,VT,WA,WI,WV, WY, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Republic of, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, R¿union, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Viet Nam,
Lot, serial or model codes
Model# M5072A; Lots #s Y070115-04 - Y011118-07;
510(k) numbers
["K020715"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MKJ
Firm FEI
1000524572
Firm city
Bothell
Firm state
WA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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