The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0004-2023·Announced 2022-10-12

Philips MR Patient Care Portal 5000 Units Recalled for Intermittent Audio Failure

Philips has recalled MR Patient Care Portal 5000 desktop units (Model 453564792561) due to intermittent audio failure. The device may fail to produce audio, and standard troubleshooting does not reliably resolve the issue.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The intermittent audio failure is a functional defect that requires correction but does not present immediate patient harm.

Plain-English summary

Philips North America LLC is recalling MR Patient Care Portal 5000 desktop units (Model Number 453564792561), a component of medical device system 866162, due to intermittent audio failure. The device may fail to produce audio, and standard troubleshooting procedures including power cycling and AC power reconnection do not reliably resolve the issue.

A total of 115 units have been distributed domestically in the United States to the following states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and Wyoming. An additional 193 units have been distributed internationally to Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

The recall affects units with specific serial numbers identified in the recall notice. Affected units in the United States are marked with code 01.02.00, while international units are marked with code 01.01.00. The device identifier (UDI-DI) is 00884838091948.

Consumers and healthcare facilities with affected units should contact Philips North America LLC immediately for repair or replacement instructions to restore audio functionality.

The recalled product

Product
MR Patient Care Portal 5000 (Desktop Unit), Model Number 453564792561 This is a component of product number 866162.
Manufacturer
Philips North America Llc
Hazard
  • audio-failure
  • intermittent-failure

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • 01.02.00 - United States
  • Puerto Rico

Distribution

Distributed in 25 states:

  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • GA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • LA
  • MA
  • MI
  • MN
  • NC
  • NE
  • NJ
  • OH
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VT
  • WA
  • WY