Z-0881-2022 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Philips North America LLC — Bothell, WA

FDA device recall Z-0881-2022 was initiated by Philips North America LLC on Feb 4, 2022 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: There is a potential for AED pads to experience gel separation from the foam/tin backing when peeled from the plastic liner. The gel may fold onto itself resulting in reduced surface area or gel on… The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 1,696,047.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Apr 13, 2022
Initiation Date
Feb 4, 2022
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1,696,047

Product Description

Philips, REF M5071A, Adult. Smart PADS CARTRIDGE, 8+ years FOR USE WITH HEARSTART HS1 DEFIBRILLATORS

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for AED pads to experience gel separation from the foam/tin backing when peeled from the plastic liner. The gel may fold onto itself resulting in reduced surface area or gel on the pad, or it may separate almost completely leaving only a small amount of gel on the pad.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide including Puerto Rico and Guam, Germany, Australia, Sweden, Japan, Canada, Taiwan, France, Netherlands, Spain, Singapore, Austria, South Africa, Italy, United Kingdom, India, Malaysia, Switzerland, Chile, Ireland, Norway, Hong Kong, Argentina, Mexico, Bolivia, Croatia, French Guiana, Denmark, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Belgium, Indonesia, Korea, Republic of, Bhutan, New Zealand, Bulgaria, Mauritius, Trinidad and Tobago, Israel, Guatemala, Mali, Algeria, Philippines, Malta, Curacao, Panama, Paraguay, Costa Rica, Colombia, Liechtenstein, Saudi Arabia, Monaco, Estonia, Senegal, Reunion, Luxembourg, Qatar, El Salvador, Namibia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Poland, Aruba, Greece, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominican Republic, China, Kosovo, Portugal, Bangladesh, Tanzania, Peru, Lithuania, New Caledonia, State of Palestine, Finland, Cambodia, Macao, Cyprus, Zambia, Viet Nam, Uruguay, Ecuador, Netherlands Antilles, Czech Republic, French Polynesia, Kenya, Cameroon, Guinea, Mayotte, and Brunei Darussalam.

Code Information

ALL LOTS

Source

Dataset
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openFDA file date
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