Philips recalls Telemetry Monitor 5500 1.4 GHz (model 867232) due to potential reset to default state causing loss of configuration and failure to reconnect to central monitoring system.
Potential for device reset to default "NEW_DEVICE" state, which may lead to a to loss of device configuration and the equipment label, resulting in a failure to reconnect to the PIC iX central monitoring system.
Philips is recalling its Telemetry Monitor 5500 1.4 GHz devices (model 867232) because they may reset to a default state, causing loss of device settings and preventing connection to the central monitoring system. This could disrupt medical monitoring for patients using the device.
The device may reset to a default state, causing loss of its configuration and equipment label. This could prevent the device from reconnecting to the central monitoring system, potentially disrupting patient monitoring.
Patients using the Philips Telemetry Monitor 5500 1.4 GHz for medical monitoring are affected. Healthcare providers who rely on this device for patient monitoring are most at risk of disruption.
Check for the model number 867232 on the device. The product includes system descriptions like 'TELE Monitor 5500 1.4 GHz' or 'Telemetry Monitor 5500 1.4 GHz FAST EX.'
Look for model number 867232 on the device or its documentation.
The device may reset to a default state, causing loss of configuration and equipment label, which could prevent reconnection to the central monitoring system.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required at this time. Check the device model number to confirm if it is affected.
The recall does not mention any risk of injury, only potential disruption to device connectivity.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2579-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2579-2026 from Philips. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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