Philips recalls S4-1 ultrasound transducers with specific model numbers for labeling clarification on useful life in field use. No safety hazard exists; this is a labeling update for product longevity.
To provide clarification and labelling to define the useful life of ultrasound transducers in the field.
Philips is recalling certain S4-1 ultrasound transducers to update labeling about their expected useful life in medical use. This recall does not involve a safety hazard but helps healthcare providers understand how long these devices might remain functional.
The recall is for labeling clarification to define the useful life of the transducers in clinical settings. There is no safety hazard; this update helps ensure proper understanding of device longevity without affecting patient safety.
Healthcare professionals using Philips S4-1 ultrasound transducers with the listed model numbers and serial codes. Patients using these devices under medical supervision are not at risk.
Check for model numbers 989605458221, 989605458222, 989605477101 or serial codes like B25VV3, B21XVK, B1ZJVG. These transducers are used in medical ultrasound imaging.
Check the device's labeling for updated useful life guidance as part of the recall.
No, this recall is for labeling clarification to define the useful life of the transducers in field use. There is no safety hazard.
No, this recall does not require stopping use. It is a labeling update for product longevity.
No action is needed beyond reviewing the updated labeling information for useful life guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1625-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1625-2026 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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