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Device product

HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor The HeartStart XL+ is intended for use in a hospital setting by qualified medical personnel trained in the operation of the device and qualified by training in basic life support, advanced life support, or defibrillation. It must be used by or on the order of a physician. When operating as a semi-automatic external defibrillator in AED Mode, the HeartStart XL+ is suitable for use by medical personnel trained in basic life support that includes use of an AED. When operating in Monitor, Manual Defib, or Pacer Mode, the HeartStart XL+ is suitable for use by healthcare professionals trained in advanced life support.

Z-0978-2018

February 07, 2018

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
Event
Event 79191
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
4315
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0978-2018

Official wording

Reason: Update XL¿ device software to version A.03. This includes enhancements to the Operational Checks, event logs, and troubleshooting messages that provide as complete of information as needed to users on device readiness.

Code information: HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor,All Chinese XL manufactured before September, 2017, unless the XL+ is affected by F5N86100172, and has not been updated.

Distribution pattern: Foreign Only - China

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Update XL¿ device software to version A.03. This includes enhancements to the Operational Checks, event logs, and troubleshooting messages that provide as complete of information as needed to users on device readiness.