Philips North America has recalled 57 Cardiac Workstation 5000 and 7000 devices. This recall was initiated after testing revealed that a power module wire can become pinched inside the device's housing, causing an electrical short circuit. The recall affects 28 units of the Cardiac Workstation 5000 and 29 units of the Cardiac Workstation 7000.
A pinched wire resulting in an electrical short could cause the workstation to malfunction or fail during use. This could lead to a loss of monitoring or diagnostic capabilities during critical cardiac care.
Quantity: 28 units
Quantity: 29 units
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