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Derived label

Device software or design

Philips HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor Product Usage: 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. 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 the use of an AED. When operating in Monitor, Manual Defibrillation or Pacing modes, the HeartStart XL+ is suitable for use by healthcare professionals trained in advance life support.

reason.device_software_design

v1.0.0

Assignment summary

Mode key
device_software_design
Evidence excerpt
software and hardware issues with device that can
Rule explanation
Device recall wording explicitly identifies a software, firmware, programming, cybersecurity, or design defect and its failure or consequence.
Firm
Philips Electronics North America Corporation

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