Product group Medical electronics / Electromedical devices - electrotherapy
Reference 01167/14

Philips Healthcare has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning a corrective action of the HeartStart FR3 861388 and 861389 automated external defibrillators (AEDs). The Printed Circuit Board (PCB), which contains the circuitry that supplies energy to the device, could become separated from the electrical contact points that hold the board in place. There is the risk that the HeartStart FR3 may not be ready to deliver a shock in the event of an emergency. The affected devices will be replaced.

Urgent Safety Notice for the HeartStart FR3, Philips Healthcare , Download_VeroeffentlichtAm_EN 2014.04.02 PDF, 60KB, File does not meet accessibility standards