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Recall Z-1225-2014 — Philips HeartStart FR3 Automated External Defibrillator (AED), models 861388 and 861389. The HeartStart FR3 is a battery powered automated external defibrillator (AED) designed for use by responders who have been trained in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), or another physici

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2014-02-06 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1225-2014
Date of alert
2014-02-06
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Philips Medical Systems North America Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: Philip's is recalling HeartStart FR3 Automated External Defibrillator (AED) because 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. In the event the PCB becomes separated from the electrical contact points, the AED may not be ready to deliver a shock in the event of an emergency.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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