Philips Medical Systems recalls DigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) 712026 due to footplate falling risk. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
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 Medical Systems is recalling certain DigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) units because the footplate can fall or swing down, potentially injuring the operator or patient. This recall affects specific models with listed serial numbers.
The hook that holds the footplate in place does not secure it vertically. If the footplate falls or swings down, it could cause injury to the operator or patient during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the DigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) units with the listed serial numbers are most at risk. Patients using these devices during procedures may also be affected.
Check if your DigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) unit has a serial number from the list provided in the recall notice. The specific serial numbers are listed in the recall documentation.
Verify if your unit has a serial number from the list: SN14000256, SN14000250, SN15000024, SN14000170, SN14000052, SN14000224, SN15000039, SN14000144, SN14000253, SN14000239, SN14000186, SN14000075, SN14000193, SN14000254, SN15000001, SN14000089, SN14000223, SN14000267, SN14000238, SN14000164, SN14000165, SN14000200, SN14000005, SN14000040, SN15000015, SN15000029, SN14000120.
The recalled product is Philips Medical Systems DigitalDiagnost Release 3.1 (Stitching Patient Support) 712026.
Check if your unit has a serial number from the list provided in the recall notice: SN14000256, SN14000250, SN15000024, SN14000170, SN14000052, SN14000224, SN15000039, SN14000144, SN14000253, SN14000239, SN14000186, SN14000075, SN14000193, SN14000254, SN15000001, SN14000089, SN14000223, SN14000267, SN14000238, SN14000164, SN14000165, SN14000200, SN14000005, SN14000040, SN15000015, SN15000029, SN14000120.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so affected users should check with 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-2862-2018 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-2862-2018 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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