Philips HeartStart XL
Device Name:
HeartStart XL
Device Model:
M4735A
Manufacturer:
Philips Electronics North America Corp., 3000 Minuteman Road, M/S 109, Andover, MA 01810, UNITED STATES.
Measuring functions:
Defibrillator, SpO2, PR, ECG and Arrhythmias
Primary Client Use:
Intended for patient monitoring
Measurement Site:
BP: Not Applicable; SpO2: Finger
Measurement Occurrence:
BP: Not Applicable; SpO2: Continuous measurement
Availability:
Available Currently
Availability according to Countries or Regions:
Japan
Description:
The Philips HeartStart XL is a defibrillator. Medaval has not found evidence proving the accuracy of its blood pressure measurement technology and information regarding the accuracy of its oxygen saturation measurement technology does not appear to be available. Blood pressure measurements are not taken from this device and oxygen saturation measurements are taken from the finger. It is intended for bedside patient monitoring.
Assessment:
There appears to be no peer-reviewed clinical validation information available on the technology used in the Philips HeartStart XL either to measure blood pressure or to measure peripheral oxygen saturation.
Recommendations:
| Accuracy Assessment | Recommendation | Basis | |
| BP | Medaval | Not recommended | This device has not been clinically validated. |
| BP | Japanese Society of Hypertension | Professional use (Previous: 2018) | No evidence provided |