Philips recalls IntelliVue G7m Anesthesia Gas Module (Product 866173) due to potential gas measurement interruption from a sample pump issue. Affected units may trigger inoperable alarms.
The 866173 lntelliVue G7m Anesthesia Gas Modules could have a component issue that may trigger an interruption of the gas measurement. This issue concerns the G7m's sample gas pump which could stop working, producing a technical, INOP (inoperable) alarm. The pump may fail prematurely when there is friction caused by an abrasion. This recall is for an IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTICE dated 1/18/23.
Philips is recalling IntelliVue G7m Anesthesia Gas Modules with Product Number 866173 because a sample gas pump could stop working, causing gas measurement interruptions and inoperable alarms. This could lead to unsafe anesthesia delivery if the pump fails during use.
The sample gas pump in the module could fail due to internal friction from abrasion, causing gas measurement interruptions. This may trigger an inoperable alarm, potentially leading to unsafe anesthesia delivery if the pump stops working during surgery.
Anesthesia providers using the IntelliVue G7m Anesthesia Gas Module with Product Number 866173 are most at risk. The recall affects medical devices used in operating rooms.
Check for Product Number 866173 on the module. Affected units have serial numbers from DE43800129 to DE43812627 and were sold in the U.S. starting from the IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTICE date of January 18, 2023.
Verify if the module triggers an inoperable alarm when the gas pump stops working.
No, this recall specifically applies to IntelliVue G7m Anesthesia Gas Modules with Product Number 866173.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Philips directly for guidance.
The IMPORTANT PRODUCT NOTICE date is January 18, 2023.
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Subject: Recall Z-0007-2025 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-0007-2025 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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