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Z-0165-2026Class II

Cardiac Workstation 5000; Model Number: 860439

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2025-09-12 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

Philips North America began a recall of Cardiac Workstation 5000; Model Number: 860439 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Failure of Environmental Stress Testing from a pinched power module wire within the housing of the Cardiac Workstation device which resulted in a short". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0165-2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Cardiac Workstation 5000; Model Number: 860439;
Product code
DPS Electrocardiograph
Reason for recall
Failure of Environmental Stress Testing from a pinched power module wire within the housing of the Cardiac Workstation device which resulted in a short.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
On September 12, 2025 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letters were sent to customers. Actions to be taken: Share this communication with all clinical staff to review and undedrstand. Please this letter with the device. Pass the notice along to all those who need to be aware within the organization or to any organization where affected devices were transferred. Ensure technical solution established by Philips is implemented as soon as available within the timeframe communicated by Philips. In case any device cannot be corrected, inform Philips of the reason why the Technical Solution could not be implemented. Action By Philips: A Philips representative will contact customers to arrange a replacement of the device's hardware on affected devices with the pinched power module wire within the housing of the Cardiac Workstation.
Quantity in commerce
28 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, IA, TN, TX, VA.
Product codes and lots
Model Number: 860439; UDI-DI: 00884838094826; Serial Numbers:

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0165-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0165-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0166-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated