Philips recalls Avalon Fetal Monitors (FM 30) with incorrect speaker connector assembly that may cause speaker output loss. Affected units have specific serial numbers and part numbers.
Monitor has incorrect assembly of the speaker connector which can cause device cables to be pulled out of the housing and increase the risk of intermittent or permanent loss of speaker output.
Philips is recalling Avalon Fetal Monitors (FM 30) with part number M2703A due to a faulty speaker connector that could cause the device to lose speaker output. This risk affects pregnant women and their healthcare providers who use the monitor.
The monitor has incorrect assembly of the speaker connector, which can pull device cables out of the housing. This may cause intermittent or permanent loss of speaker output, meaning the monitor might not properly alert to fetal movements or other critical signals.
Pregnant women and healthcare providers using the Philips Avalon Fetal Monitor (FM 30) with part number M2703A are most at risk. The recall affects specific units with listed serial numbers.
Check for the Philips Avalon Fetal Monitor (FM 30) with part number M2703A. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice, including DE79646555 and other numbers provided in the record.
Look for the serial number on the monitor's label to confirm if it's in the list of affected units provided in the recall notice.
The monitor has incorrect assembly of the speaker connector which can cause device cables to be pulled out of the housing and increase the risk of intermittent or permanent loss of speaker output.
Check the serial number against the list of affected units provided in the recall notice. If it's listed, stop using the monitor until you can get a replacement or repair.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2523-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2523-2026 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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