Philips recalls certain Ingenuity TF PET/CT monitors due to potential bracket detachment causing monitor falls that could injure patients or staff. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Significant wear of the Monitor Bracket Assembly shaft goes unrecognized could potentially lead to the Monitor Bracket Assembly detaching from the Suspension Arm and result in potential hazard for the monitor to fall while remaining attached to the cables resulting in patient, operator, bystander, or service person to serious injury.
Philips has recalled specific models of their Ingenuity TF PET/CT monitors because the bracket holding the monitor can become detached, potentially causing the monitor to fall and injure patients, operators, or others nearby. This recall affects medical facilities using these monitors.
The monitor bracket assembly shaft can wear significantly without being noticed. If the bracket detaches from the suspension arm, the monitor may fall while still connected to cables, posing a serious injury risk to anyone nearby.
Medical facilities using the recalled Ingenuity TF PET/CT monitors are most at risk. Patients, operators, and service personnel could be injured if the monitor falls during use.
Check for the model numbers 882442 with serial numbers 2153-2171 on the monitor's label. These units were sold with the Ingenuity TF PET/CT system.
Verify if your monitor has the model number 882442 with serial numbers 2153-2171 on the label.
The monitor bracket assembly shaft can wear significantly without being noticed, potentially causing the bracket to detach from the suspension arm and leading to the monitor falling while connected to cables, which could injure patients, operators, or others nearby.
Check if your monitor has the model number 882442 with serial numbers 2153-2171 on the label. If so, contact Philips for further instructions.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1987-2021 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1987-2021 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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