Philips recalls PageWriter TC30 cardiograph models with software revisions up to A.07.05.22 due to risk of battery overheating, melting, or ignition that could injure patients or nearby users.
Philips PageWriter TC cardiograph batteries which have reached end of life may overheat, causing the case to melt and/or the device to ignite, which can cause injury to patient or nearby users.
Philips is recalling PageWriter TC30 cardiograph devices with software revisions up to A.07.05.22 because their batteries may overheat, melt, or ignite, potentially causing injury to patients or people nearby. Affected units were sold with specific model numbers and software versions.
The batteries in these devices can reach the end of their life and overheat, causing the device casing to melt or the device to ignite. This poses a fire risk that could injure patients or people in close proximity.
Patients using the device for electrocardiogram monitoring and caregivers or others nearby who might be exposed to the device during use are most at risk. The recall applies to specific model numbers and software versions.
Check if your PageWriter TC30 has software revisions up to and including A.07.05.22. The device is used for evaluating electrocardiograms in adult and pediatric patients.
Verify your PageWriter TC30's software revision by checking the device settings or documentation. If it's up to A.07.05.22, it's affected.
If your device is affected, stop using it right away to prevent potential overheating or fire.
The recall covers PageWriter TC30 models with software revisions up to and including A.07.05.22.
Check your device's software revision; if it's up to A.07.05.22, it's affected.
The recall does not specify a return process, but you should stop using the device immediately if affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0855-2019 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-0855-2019 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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