Philips recalls lithium-ion batteries for the MX40 Wearable Monitor due to potential manufacturing defects affecting monitor operation. Healthcare professionals using these batteries in hospital settings should check if they have the specific lot number.
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Philips is recalling lithium-ion rechargeable batteries for the MX40 Wearable Monitor because they may have a manufacturing defect that affects the monitor's operation. This recall impacts healthcare professionals who use the monitor in hospital environments for patient monitoring.
The batteries may have a manufacturing defect that causes the monitor to malfunction during use. This could lead to improper patient monitoring if the device fails to operate correctly in critical situations.
Healthcare professionals who use the Philips MX40 Wearable Monitor in hospital settings for patient monitoring are most at risk. The recall specifically targets the lithium-ion batteries with lot number 2018-28.
Check if you have the Philips MX40 Wearable Monitor with lithium-ion batteries labeled with lot number 2018-28. The batteries are intended for use by healthcare professionals in hospital environments.
Look for the lot number 2018-28 on the battery packaging or label.
The batteries may have a manufacturing defect that affects the operation of the Philips MX40 Wearable Monitor.
Healthcare professionals who use the Philips MX40 Wearable Monitor in hospital settings for patient monitoring.
Check the battery lot number; if it is 2018-28, contact Philips for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1067-2019 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1067-2019 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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