Philips IntelliVue Patient Monitor MX600 Recalled Over Alarm Failure
Philips North America recalled 1,913,441 IntelliVue Patient Monitors on October 31, 2025. The monitors may fail to alarm, posing a serious risk to patients. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using these devices immediately.
Product Details
The recalled product is the IntelliVue Patient Monitor MX600, Product Number: 865242. It was distributed worldwide, including the United States and numerous other countries. The devices were sold from approximately 2020 to October 2025.
The Hazard
The IntelliVue monitors may not alarm, which can lead to undetected patient distress or worsening medical conditions. This issue falls under Class II recalls, indicating a moderate risk to health.
Reported Incidents
As of the recall date, no specific incidents or injuries have been reported. However, the potential for severe consequences exists if alarms fail during critical patient monitoring.
What to Do
Stop using the IntelliVue Patient Monitor MX600 immediately. Contact Philips North America or your healthcare provider for further instructions and follow the recall process outlined in the notification letter.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Philips North America at 1-800-xxx-xxxx or visit their website. Additional details are available at the FDA recall link.