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Terminated

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

FDA Recall Z-2549-2019 · Posted None

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMKJ
Date Initiated2018-08-08
Date Terminated2021-04-29
Product Quantity181,894 Infant/Child SMART Pads Pads

Reason for Recall

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.

Firm 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.

Root Cause

Labeling False and Misleading

Distribution Pattern

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,

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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