Philips recalls C5-1 transducers refurbished beyond their useful life. Affected models include 989605412042 and others. Stop using immediately to avoid potential failure.
Ultrasound transducer devices were refurbished beyond their useful life.
Philips is recalling certain C5-1 ultrasound transducers that were refurbished beyond their intended lifespan. This could lead to device failure, but the recall does not specify a risk of injury or harm.
The transducers were refurbished beyond their useful life, meaning they may not function properly over time. This could result in device failure, but the recall does not indicate a risk of injury or harm.
Users of Philips C5-1 transducers with the listed model numbers and serial codes are affected. Healthcare professionals using these devices for medical imaging are most at risk.
Check for model numbers 989605412042, 989605438541, 989605365001, or 989605365003. Look for serial numbers like B1M9V1, B142ZP, or B13H1L.
Identify your transducer's model number and serial code to confirm if it's affected.
Discontinue use of the transducer if it's listed in the recall to prevent potential failure.
The transducers were refurbished beyond their useful life, which could lead to device failure.
Check for model numbers 989605412042, 989605438541, 989605365001, or 989605365003 and serial numbers like B1M9V1, B142ZP, or B13H1L.
The recall does not specify a risk of injury or harm.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2049-2025 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2049-2025 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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