The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3141-2026·Announced 2026-09-23

Philips Patient Information Center iX Software Malfunction Recall

Philips North America is recalling 7,359 Patient Information Center iX units due to a software malfunction that may cause the system to freeze and become unresponsive.

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 (medical device) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical or unreported harm.

Plain-English summary

Philips North America is recalling 7,359 units of the Philips Patient Information Center iX (REF:866389). The recall covers all PIC iX software versions 4.0 through 4.5, identified by UDI (01)00884838127067.

The recall is due to a software malfunction that may cause the patient information system to freeze and become unresponsive. The affected units were distributed worldwide, including nationwide in the United States and in numerous international countries.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should contact Philips North America for further instructions on how to address the software malfunction.

The recalled product

Product
Philips Patient Information Center iX REF:866389
Affected units
7,359

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 (1)

  • All PIC iX software versions 4.0-4.5/UDI: (01)00884838127067

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 52 states specifically: