Philips Ultrasound L17-5 Transducer Recalled for Useful-Life Labeling (2025)
Two Philips Ultrasound L17-5 transducers distributed nationwide to hospitals are recalled. The recall targets labeling that defines the devices' useful life. Stop using the transducers and follow Philips Ultrasound's instructions. Hospitals should contact Philips Ultrasound for guidance.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
September 5, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Philips Ultrasound
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
To provide clarification and labelling to define the useful life of ultrasound transducers in the field.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Philips Ultrasound, Inc or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter
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Product Details
Model No. 989605366371; 989605388061; Serial No. 03228X; 03360Q. Sold through US nationwide distribution to hospitals and healthcare providers. Sold date and price not disclosed.
The Hazard
The recall addresses labeling to define the useful life of ultrasound transducers in the field. There is no documented isolated injury tied to the labeling issue in the notice.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
What to Do
1. Stop using the product. 2. Follow the recall instructions provided by Philips Ultrasound. 3. Contact Philips Ultrasound, Inc or your healthcare provider for instructions. 4. Notification method: Letter.
Contact Information
Recall URL provided by FDA. Specific Philips contact details not disclosed in the notice.
Key Facts
Quantity: 2 units recalled
Models/Serials: 989605366371; 989605388061; Serial No. 03228X; 03360Q
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