Philips recalls L8-4 Transducer Probes with specific model and serial numbers for labeling clarification to define useful life in field use. No immediate action needed.
To provide clarification and labelling to define the useful life of ultrasound transducers in the field.
Philips is recalling certain L8-4 Transducer Probes to clarify labeling for field use. This recall does not involve safety risks but aims to better define the product's useful life.
The recall focuses on providing clearer labeling to define the useful life of the transducers in real-world use. This helps users understand how long the probes should be expected to function before needing replacement.
Users of Philips L8-4 Transducer Probes with the listed model and serial numbers. Healthcare professionals using these probes for ultrasound imaging are most at risk of confusion about the product's intended lifespan.
Check for model numbers 989605440812, 989605387331, or 8500-1659-01 on the probe. Also look for the listed serial numbers on the product packaging or label.
Verify the model and serial numbers against the list provided in the recall notice to confirm if your probe is affected.
Philips is recalling these transducers to provide clearer labeling that defines their useful life in field use, helping users understand expected lifespan.
No action is required. This recall is for labeling clarification only and does not involve safety risks.
Check the model numbers (989605440812, 989605387331, 8500-1659-01) and serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2381-2025 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2381-2025 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.