Philips recalls DigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) model 712022 due to footplate instability that could cause injury to operator or patient. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed.
The hook does not securely hold the footplate in the vertical position. Therefore, the footplate can fall or swing down and injury operator or patient.
Philips is recalling its DigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) model 712022 because the footplate may not stay securely in place and could fall or swing down, potentially injuring the operator or patient. This recall affects specific units with listed serial numbers.
The hook that holds the footplate in the vertical position does not secure it properly. This can cause the footplate to fall or swing downward, which may injure the operator or patient during use.
Medical professionals using this device for stitching patient support are most at risk. The recall applies to specific units with the listed serial numbers.
Check if your DigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) has the model number 712022 and one of the listed serial numbers. The serial numbers are provided in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the device if it has the model number 712022 and one of the listed serial numbers.
The model number is DigitalDiagnost Dual Detector (Stitching Patient Support) 712022.
Check if your unit has the model number 712022 and one of the listed serial numbers provided in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the device and contact Philips Medical Systems for further instructions.
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-2858-2018 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-2858-2018 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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