Philips recalls UroDiagnost MRF devices with Product No. 708033 due to potential missing locking plate causing uncontrolled table tilt during use. Affected units may require repair or replacement.
The locking plate may be missing from the system, which may result in unexpected stand/table tilt movement that cannot be stopped by the user.
Philips is recalling UroDiagnost MRF devices with Product No. 708033 because the locking plate might be missing, which could cause the table to tilt unexpectedly and uncontrollably. This poses a risk of injury during medical procedures.
The locking plate is a critical safety component that secures the device's table. If missing, the table may tilt unexpectedly during use, potentially causing falls or injuries to patients or staff.
Medical professionals using the Philips UroDiagnost MRF for urological and gynecological procedures are most at risk. Patients undergoing these procedures with affected devices could also be impacted.
Check for Product No. 708033 on the device. The UroDiagnost MRF is used for urological and gynecological procedures like cystoscopy and urograms.
Inspect the device for a missing locking plate, which could cause uncontrolled table tilt.
The locking plate may be missing, which can cause unexpected table tilt that cannot be stopped by the user.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Philips directly for guidance.
The device may be unsafe if the locking plate is missing, which could cause uncontrolled table tilt during procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1053-2019 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1053-2019 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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