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translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.event.titles.recall_field_safety_notice

According to Saudi Food & Drug Authority, this translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.event.types.recall_field_safety_notice involved a device in Saudi Arabia that was produced by Philips Healthcare.

What is this?

Field safety notices are communications sent out by medical device manufacturers or their representatives in relation to actions that they may be taking in relation to their product that is on the market. These are mainly for health workers, but also for users. They can include recalls and alerts.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall / Field Safety Notice
  • Event ID
    mdprc 157 06 12 000
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-06-27
  • Event Country
    Saudi Arabia
  • Event Source
    SFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=4&rid=2021
  • Notes / Alerts
    Saudi data is current through January 2019. All of the data comes from the Saudi Food & Drug Authority, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Report Source: NCMDR
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Reason
    In automatic external defibrillator (aed) mode, the mrx may have difficulty interpreting the pads ecg waveform. the mrx may incorrectly analyze the rhythm or may fail to analyze the rhythm. • in manual defibrillation mode, if the pads/paddles ecg signal is viewed, the user may have trouble interpreting the pads/paddles ecg waveform and determining whether or not to deliver therapy. • when using q-cpr measurement and feedback, the feedback on ventilation rate may be inaccurate.

Device

Defibrillators, External, HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators
  • Model / Serial
    Model numbers: M3535A, M3536A, M3536M4, M3536M5, and M3536M6 serial numbers: US00210180, US00210183, US00210738, US00211000, US00213281 US00214706, US00316827, US00318163, US00319241, US00328491 US00329811, US00333101, US00536832, US00538140, US00543161 US00543825, US00544081, US00544214, US00546107, US00548046
  • Product Description
    Defibrillator, External
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Healthcare

Manufacturer

Philips Healthcare
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Philips
  • Manufacturers representative
    Al-Faisaliah Medical System, Riyadh, (01) 2119948
  • Source
    SFDA