Philips recalls BrightView XCT model 882482 handcontrollers that may move unexpectedly after button release, posing a risk of unintended motion during medical procedures.
An issue with the handcontroller may result in either spontaneous uncommanded motions or continued motion after the buttons were released.
Philips is recalling BrightView XCT medical imaging handcontrollers with model number 882482 that may move unexpectedly after button release. This could cause unintended movements during medical procedures, potentially leading to safety risks for patients or staff.
The handcontroller may move spontaneously or continue moving after the buttons are released. This unintended motion could interfere with medical procedures and cause safety risks during patient treatment.
Medical professionals using the BrightView XCT system with model number 882482 are most at risk. Patients undergoing procedures with this equipment could also be affected if the handcontroller malfunctions.
Check for model number 882482 on the handcontroller. Serial numbers listed in the recall include many 6000xxx and 110000xx patterns. This product was sold through medical suppliers.
Verify the model number on the handcontroller; affected units have model number 882482.
Reach out to Philips Medical Systems for specific instructions on how to address the issue.
The recall indicates the handcontroller may move unexpectedly, so it is not safe to use without addressing the issue.
Check for model number 882482 on the handcontroller. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall.
Contact Philips Medical Systems for instructions on how to address the issue with the handcontroller.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips Medical Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2011-2019 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-2011-2019 from Philips Medical Systems. 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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