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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0165-2026·Announced 2025-10-22

Cardiac workstations recalled after pinched power module wire caused short

Philips is recalling 28 Cardiac Workstation 5000 units after environmental stress testing failed because a pinched power module wire inside the housing resulted in a short.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: a shorted power module inside a clinical workstation is an electrical hazard, and no injuries are reported.

Plain-English summary

The Cardiac Workstation 5000, model number 860439, is being recalled.

The device failed environmental stress testing because of a pinched power module wire within the housing of the workstation, which resulted in a short.

The recall covers 28 units carrying UDI-DI 00884838094826, distributed in California, Iowa, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.

The enforcement record describes the test failure and reports no injuries. Facilities operating affected serial numbers should follow Philips' instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Cardiac Workstation 5000; Model Number: 860439;
Affected units
28

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 (3)

  • Model Number: 860439
  • UDI-DI: 00884838094826
  • Serial Numbers:

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 5 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Philips North America under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 2 products in this recall →