Philips Ultrasound System 5500 recall in Canada: Burn hazard
In plain language
This recall involves Philips Ultrasound System 5500 and 5500CV sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a component may overheat and cause burns. This recall is for healthcare facilities. Contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
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Affected products
Ultrasound System 5500
Model: 795143, 795145
Ultrasound System 5500CV
Model: 795141
Why this matters
Burn hazard from overheating component
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 795141, 795143, 795145
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Burn hazard from overheating component
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Burn hazard from overheating component
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 9, 2024.
Is the Philips Ultrasound Llc brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Philips Ultrasound Llc products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Philips Ultrasound System 5500 and 5500CV sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a component may overheat and cause burns. This recall is for healthcare facilities. Contact the manufacturer for more information.