Philips recalls PageWriter TC50 Government Bundle software versions up to A.07.05.22 due to risk of battery overheating, melting, and fire causing patient or nearby user injuries.
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 TC50 Government Bundle devices with software versions up to A.07.05.22 because their batteries may overheat, melt, or ignite, potentially causing injury to patients or people nearby.
The batteries in these devices can overheat when they reach the end of their life, causing the device case to melt and potentially ignite. This fire hazard could injure patients or people nearby during medical monitoring.
Patients using the PageWriter TC50 Government Bundle for electrocardiogram monitoring are at risk. Healthcare providers using the device for medical evaluations may also be affected.
Check for the PageWriter TC50 Government Bundle with software versions up to A.07.05.22. The product code is 860429.
Immediately stop using the PageWriter TC50 Government Bundle if it has software versions up to A.07.05.22.
The batteries in these devices may overheat, melt, or ignite when they reach the end of their life, potentially causing injury to patients or nearby users.
Software revisions up to and including A.07.05.22.
Check for the PageWriter TC50 Government Bundle with product code 860429 and software versions up to A.07.05.22.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0860-2019 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-0860-2019 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
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.
