Z-2810-2020 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Philips North America, LLC — Andover, MA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
August 26, 2020
Initiation Date
June 18, 2020
Termination Date
January 10, 2023
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
24,545 Units

Product Description

Phillips 3.7V Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery, Product #: 989803191341 - Product Usage: This battery is used in the Expression MR400 MRI Patient Monitoring System (Model MR400) is intended to monitor vital signs for patients undergoing MRI procedures and to provide signals for synchronization for the MRI scanner.

Reason for Recall

A problem has been detected with the Philips LI-Polymer rechargeable battery when used with its approved charging station and module charger. When the battery is inserted into a charger bay, the LED indicatory lights solid red and the battery will not charge. This may result from poor electrical contact between the battery and charger.

Distribution Pattern

World wide distribution. Firm reports distributing more product then quantity manufactured. Clarification requested. And received. Firm made error in counting number of batteries distributed.

Code Information

Product #: 989803191341 Manufacturing date codes 2018-12-DD to 2020-02-DD