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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1785-2015·Announced 2015-06-17

Philips Ingenuity TF UPS Accessory Devices Recalled for Battery Acid Leakage

Philips Medical Systems is recalling 14 Ingenuity TF UPS accessory devices due to risks of battery acid leakage, overheating, and fume emission.

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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (battery acid leakage, overheating, fumes) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc is recalling 14 units of Ingenuity TF Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) accessory devices. These devices are used in conjunction with Computed Tomography X-ray systems and Diagnostic Imaging systems.

The recall was initiated because the failure of these UPS accessory devices may result in battery acid leakage, overheating, and/or the emission of fumes. The affected units are identified by Model 882456 and specific serial numbers ranging from 2003 to 2018.

The affected devices were distributed worldwide, including the United States (nationwide, DC, and Puerto Rico) and numerous international locations. Consumers and healthcare facilities should contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to address the defect.

The recalled product

Product
Ingenuity TF (Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) accessory devices) Computed Tomography X-ray systems and Diagnostic Imaging systems.
Manufacturer
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Category
Medical Device — Imaging Systems
Hazard
Affected units
14

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 (15)

  • Model: 882456
  • Serial #s: 2003
  • 2004
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2010
  • 2011
  • 2012
  • 2013
  • 2015
  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 3 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 35 recalled by Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc 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.

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