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		| Title: |  | Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators may fail to deliver therapy without alerting the user to a fault in the event of internal damage. 
 
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		| Broadcast content: |  | The Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator MRx may fail to identify a fault and alert the user in the event of internal damage suffered during a drop or due to severe mechanical shock. 
 
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		| Additional information: |  | This alert is not relevant to Primary Care. 
 
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		| Action underway deadline: |  | 01-Jul-2020 
 
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		| Action complete deadline: |  | 15-Jul-2020 
 
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