Philips MX40 patient monitor recalled for wireless connection failure
Philips MX40 patient monitors may lose wireless connection to the PIC iX central station when moving between certain access points if the signal strength changes rapidly. This could interrupt patient data transmission to clinical staff.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All Philips recalls
What to do
- Identify your device: check if you have a Philips MX40 (Model 867216) patient monitor
- Contact Philips or your healthcare facility's biomedical team for a firmware update or replacement
- Continue using the monitor—do not discontinue patient monitoring without clinical guidance
- Report any connection issues to your facility immediately
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Philips Smart-hopping 2.0 AP 1.4 GHz. Patient Monitor.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages (0 months and older)
Details
- Units affected
- 13,470 Units
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Manufactured in
- 222 Jacobs St, Cambridge, MA, United States
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall number
- Z-1033-2026
In the FDA's words
- Description
- Philips Smart-hopping 2.0 AP 1.4 GHz. Patient Monitor. It was found that the MX40 device could not reconnect to the PIC iX when moving between Radiohead and Trident 1.4 GHz access points if the signal strength changed quickly. 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- Hazard
- It was found that the MX40 device could not reconnect to the PIC iX when moving between Radiohead and Trident 1.4 GHz access points if the signal strength changed quickly.
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