Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 14171 |
| Brand Name: | Philips Heartstart FRx Automatic External Defibrillator |
| Model: | Model: FRx |
| Affected: | All serial numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Philips New Zealand Commercial Limited Level 3 123 Carlton Gore Road Newmarket AUCKLAND 1023 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 251 400 |
| Manufacturer: | Philips Medical Systems |
| Brand Name: | Philips Heartstart HS1 Automatic External Defibrillator |
| Model: | Model: HS1 |
| Affected: | All serial numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Philips New Zealand Commercial Limited Level 3 123 Carlton Gore Road Newmarket AUCKLAND 1023 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 251 400 |
| Manufacturer: | Philips Medical Systems |
| Issue: | Philips is updating the instructions for use to clarify the user's response to alarms generated by the defibrillator |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 5/2/2013 |
