Philips Medical Monitor Ceiling Suspension Recall for Detachment Risk
Philips is recalling 5,115 medical monitor ceiling suspensions because the monitor may detach from the actuator, posing a risk of injury to patients and users.
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 where the monitor may fall and cause injury, but the source text does not report any actual injuries or illnesses, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Philips Electronics North America Corporation is recalling 5,115 units of the Cesar-DMCP-Visub(HM2000/3000) medical monitor ceiling suspension systems. These devices are used for vascular, cardiovascular, and neurovascular imaging applications, as well as cardiac diagnostics and non-vascular interventions.
The recall is issued because the monitor ceiling suspension may detach from the actuator rotor shaft. If this occurs, the large screen monitor could fall, creating a risk of injury to patients, users, and bystanders. The affected units are those with an actuator for the FlexVision Monitor Ceiling Suspension manufactured between 2003 and May 2011.
The affected products were distributed nationwide in the United States and in numerous countries worldwide. Consumers and healthcare facilities should contact Philips Electronics North America Corporation for instructions on how to address this safety issue.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cesar-DMCP-Visub(HM2000/3000), System Code 72239 Vascular, cardiovascular and neurovascular imaging applications, Cardiac imaging applications including diagnostics, Non-vascular interventions
- Manufacturer
- Philips Electronics North America Corporation
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 5,115
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 27 recalled by Philips Electronics North America Corporation 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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