Was the M5071A recalled?
Yes, M5071A pads were recalled by Phillips, however, Philips has taken a medical corrective action. M5071A pads purchased on AEDSuperstore today are not affected by this corrective action.
For the most recent information on this topic visit Philips Electrode Pad Medical Device Correction Notice.
How often do I need to replace my Philips AED pads?
The Philips HeartStart OnSite AED pads must be replaced after each use, or by the indicated expiration date. You can find the expiration date in the white box underneath the diagram that shows where to place the electrode pads during use.
Are there different pediatric pads for the HeartStart Onsite AED?
Yes, there are different pediatric AED pads available for the Philips Onsite AED. They are designed for use where children and infants (under 8 years or less than 55 lbs.) are present.You can purchase Philips HeartStart Onsite Infant/Child Electrode Pads here.