Philips recalls DigitalDiagnost Stitching Patient Support model 712062 due to footplate falling risk. Affected units have specific serial numbers. Stop using immediately to prevent injury.
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 Stitching Patient Support model 712062 because the footplate can fall or swing down, potentially injuring the operator or patient. This recall affects specific units with listed serial numbers. Users should stop using the device immediately to avoid injury.
The hook that holds the footplate in place does not secure it vertically. This means the footplate can fall or swing downward, which could cause injury to the person operating the device or the patient being treated.
Users of the Philips DigitalDiagnost Stitching Patient Support model 712062 with specific serial numbers listed in the recall are most at risk. Healthcare professionals using this device for medical procedures are particularly vulnerable.
Check if your DigitalDiagnost Stitching Patient Support has a serial number listed in the provided recall list. The affected model is 712062 with specific serial numbers including SN0702512, SN0802105, and others.
Immediately stop using the DigitalDiagnost Stitching Patient Support model 712062 if it has a serial number from the list provided in the recall.
The specific model number is DigitalDiagnost Stitching Patient Support 712062.
Check if your device has a serial number listed in the recall, such as SN0702512, SN0802105, or others provided in the record.
Stop using it immediately to prevent injury. Philips has not provided a remedy for this recall, so you should contact them directly 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-2866-2018 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-2866-2018 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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