FDA recall Z-0882-2022

Philips North America LLC · Class II · device

Product

Philips, REF M5072A, INFANT/CHILD - SMART PADS CARTRIDGE (0-8 YEARS). Smart PADS CARTRIDGE , (0-8 YEARS) <55 lbs/25 kg, CE 0123, NON-STERILE, Rx only FOR USE WITH HEARSTART 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

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, Cameroo

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2022-02-04
Report date
2022-04-13
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Bothell, WA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0882-2022