Safety Notice concerning a corrective action of the HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator, Philips Healthcare
2013.06.06
Product group Medical electronics / Electromedical devices - electrotherapy
Reference 02913/13
Philips Healthcare has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning a corrective action of the HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator. The affected devices could fail to deliver defibrillation therapy and will simultaneously display flat line ECG, the messages “Device error. Service required.” and “Shock Equip Malfunction” as well as a red X in the ready-for-use indicator. A software upgrade will correct the issue.