Philips Recalls IntelliVue MP20 Monitors Over Alarm Failure
Philips North America recalled 1,913,441 IntelliVue MP20 monitors on October 31, 2025. The monitors may fail to alarm, posing a high risk to patient safety. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions.
Product Details
The recalled product is the IntelliVue MP20, Product Number: M8001A. This monitor was distributed worldwide, including the U.S. and over 100 countries. The devices were sold at various healthcare facilities.
The Hazard
The IntelliVue MP20 monitors may not activate alarms as intended, which could lead to undetected medical emergencies. This recall falls under Class II, indicating a high risk to health.
Reported Incidents
There have been no specific injury reports related to this recall. The potential alarm failure could lead to serious health risks for patients.
What to Do
Stop using the IntelliVue MP20 monitors immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Philips North America and contact your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Contact Information
For assistance, contact Philips North America at their customer service line or visit their website for more information. More details can be found at the FDA recall page.