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Medical device recalls 2016

HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Models: M3535A and M3536A — Class II medical device recall Z-2842-2016

Terminated recall by Philips Electronics North America Corporation, reported 2016-09-28, distributed nationwide. The handle can separate from the MRx housing due to breakage of mounts on the rear case.

Recall numberZ-2842-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmPhilips Electronics North America Corporation, Andover, MA, United States
Recall initiated2016-08-26
Classified2016-09-19
Reported by FDA2016-09-28
Terminated2020-07-24
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAU, CA, DE, ES, FR, GB, IN, JP, NL, SE, TH, ZA
Quantity394 units
Reason classesdevice malfunction
Serial numbersUS00100227, US00100297, US00100326, US00100337, US00100429, US00100715, US00101184, US00101468, US00101676, US00101690, US00102018, US00203809, US00205745, US00205756, US00206142, US00206498, US00206615, US00206821, US00207095, US00207101, US00207144, US00207209, US00207268, US00207295, US00207321 and 57 more
Model numbersM3535A, M3536A

Product

HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator Models: M3535A and M3536A

Reason for recall

The handle can separate from the MRx housing due to breakage of mounts on the rear case.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.