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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 014 02 18 000
  • Event Initiated Date
    2018-02-06
  • Event Country
    Saudi Arabia
  • Event Source
    SFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=4&rid=12087
  • 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
    • philips is sending this letter as a formal notice of a medical device labeling correction - to ensure heartstart mrx customers have access to the heartstart mrx addendum as a supplement to the mrx instructions for use (ifu) - to ensure heartstart fr3 customers whose q-cpr meters are used on an mrx are aware that certain information contained in the fr3 aed instructions for administrators (ifa) and the fr3 q-cpr meter instructions for use (ifu) also applies to use of the q-cp meters with the mrx.

Device

Philips HeartStart MRx and FR3 Monitor/Defibrillator
  • Model / Serial
    1) HeartStart FR3: - Device Models (861388 and 861389) - Q-CPR Model ( 989803149941) 2) HeartStart MRx: - Device Models ( M3535A and M3536A ) - Q-CPR Models ( 453564145481, 453564257691, 989803162401 and M4761A )
  • Product Description
    Defibrillators, External, Automated
  • Manufacturer
    Philips Healthcare

Manufacturer

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