Philips recalls DigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712082 due to footplate falling or swinging, potentially injuring operator or patient. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
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 DigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712082 because the footplate can fall or swing, risking injury to the operator or patient. This is a safety hazard that requires immediate attention.
The hook that holds the footplate in place does not secure it vertically. This means the footplate can fall or swing downward, potentially causing injury to the operator or patient during use.
Healthcare professionals using the DigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients and operators using the affected units could be injured if the footplate falls.
Check if your DigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712082 has serial numbers 496224/SN12000042 or 431530/SN09000159. The product was sold with these specific serial numbers.
Immediately stop using the DigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712082 if it has the listed serial numbers.
The recalled model is DigitalDiagnost 2.x Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712082.
Serial numbers 496224/SN12000042 and 431530/SN09000159 are affected.
Check if your unit has serial numbers 496224/SN12000042 or 431530/SN09000159.
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-2841-2018 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-2841-2018 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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