Philips recalls IntelliVue MX40 Patient Monitors with specific model numbers and software versions due to manufacturing defects that could lead to potential device failure in hospital use.
Manufacturing failed to follow process steps resulting in the distribution of potentially defective devices
Philips is recalling certain IntelliVue MX40 Patient Monitors that may have manufacturing defects. This could lead to potential device failure during use in hospital settings, which might affect patient monitoring safety.
The recall is due to manufacturing defects that could result in the device not functioning properly. This might lead to potential failure in monitoring patient vital signs, which could impact patient safety in hospital environments.
Hospital staff and patients using the IntelliVue MX40 Patient Monitors with model numbers 865350 (US) or 865352 (OUS) and software version B.06.59 are most at risk.
Check for model numbers 865350 (US) or 865352 (OUS) and software version B.06.59 on the device. Serial numbers listed include US09699788, US156J6219, and US156J3658.
Verify the model number, software version, and serial number to confirm if your device is affected.
The recall is due to manufacturing defects that could result in potential device failure during use in hospital settings.
Model numbers 865350 (US) and 865352 (OUS) with software version B.06.59 are affected.
Check the model number, software version, and serial number on your device. Affected devices have specific 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-1671-2021 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1671-2021 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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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.