Philips recalls L12-5 ultrasound transducers with specific model and serial numbers for improved labeling of useful life in medical use. This update ensures proper device management.
To provide clarification and labelling to define the useful life of ultrasound transducers in the field.
Philips is recalling certain L12-5 ultrasound transducers to clarify their useful life labeling in medical settings. This helps healthcare providers manage device lifespan and avoid potential misuse.
The recall focuses on improving labeling to define the useful life of ultrasound transducers in the field. This ensures devices are used within their intended lifespan, preventing potential issues from outdated or mislabeled equipment.
Healthcare professionals using Philips L12-5 ultrasound transducers with the listed model and serial numbers are most affected. Patients using these devices may also be impacted if the labeling affects device safety.
Check for model numbers 989605412401, 989605387311, 989605418552, 989605408173, 989605438481, or 989605420231. Also look for serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Verify the model number and serial number against the list provided in the recall notice.
Philips is recalling these ultrasound transducers to improve labeling of their useful life in medical use.
Check the model numbers 989605412401, 989605387311, 989605418552, 989605408173, 989605438481, or 989605420231 and serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
No specific action is required beyond checking if your device matches the listed model and serial numbers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1620-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1620-2026 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
