Philips recalls DigitalDiagnost Rel.4 Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712084 due to footplate safety risk. Affected units have serial numbers SN15000153, SN17000147, SN15000211, SN17000160.
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 recalls certain DigitalDiagnost Rel.4 Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) models because the footplate may fall or swing down, potentially injuring the operator or patient. This safety issue requires immediate attention to prevent harm.
The hook that holds the footplate in place does not secure it vertically. This can cause the footplate to fall or swing downward, which may injure the operator or patient during use.
Healthcare professionals using the DigitalDiagnost Rel.4 Upgrades for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients using these devices may also face injury if the footplate fails.
Check for the DigitalDiagnost Rel.4 Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712084 model with serial numbers SN15000153, SN17000147, SN15000211, or SN17000160.
Immediately stop using the recalled DigitalDiagnost Rel.4 Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712084 models with the listed serial numbers.
The affected models are DigitalDiagnost Rel.4 Upgrades (Stitching Patient Support) 712084 with serial numbers SN15000153, SN17000147, SN15000211, and SN17000160.
The hook that holds the footplate in the vertical position does not secure it properly, which can cause the footplate to fall or swing down and injure the operator or patient.
Immediately stop using the product 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-2860-2018 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-2860-2018 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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