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FDA device recall Z-0495-2013 · posted 2012-12-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Reason for recall
Internal audio cable may have diminished retention force due to damaged contacts, which could lead to intermittent or loss of audible alarms.
Action taken
Philips sent an URGENT - Medical Device Correction letter dated November 9, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Philips is conducting a voluntary correction to replace the audio cable on affected devices. Customer were instructed to follow the "Action to be taken by CustomerUser" section of the instructions. Customers with wquestions were instructed to contact their Phililps representataive or contact the Customer Care Solutions Center at (800) 722-9377. For questions regarding this recall call 978-687-1501.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Status
Terminated
Product code
MHX
Quantity affected
3165
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Canada.
Date initiated
2012-11-09
Date posted
2012-12-10
Location
Andover, MA

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