Philips recalls Azurion 3 surgical imaging systems with Certeray generator due to potential short circuit in the power board causing procedure delays or termination.
Generator may fail due to a potential short circuit in the Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) in PoInt EVR (Power Invertor). If a short circuit occurs, it will cause the fuses to trip and the system will become non-functional due to power loss, resulting in a potential delay of procedure or termination of procedure.
Philips is recalling Azurion 3 surgical imaging systems with Certeray generators because a short circuit in the power board could cause the system to stop working during procedures. This might delay or end surgeries if the generator fails.
The generator's power board may short circuit, causing fuses to trip and power loss. This could stop the system from working during surgery, potentially delaying or ending procedures.
Surgical teams using Philips Azurion 3 systems with Certeray generators for imaging during procedures are affected. Those in hospitals or clinics using these specific models are most at risk.
Check for model numbers 722221, 722222, or 722280 on the generator. Serial numbers are listed in the recall notice for each model.
Identify the model number on the generator (722221, 722222, or 722280) to confirm if it's affected.
Reach out to Philips for specific instructions on how to handle the generator if it's affected.
The generator's power board may short circuit, causing fuses to trip and power loss during procedures, which could delay or end surgeries.
Models 722221, 722222, and 722280 with specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Check the model number and contact Philips for instructions on how to handle the generator if it's affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1176-2024 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1176-2024 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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