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Philips Ultrasound, LLC: Philips EPIQ Ultrasound Systems (various models) used in conjunction with the X5-1c transducer REF: , , 795200, 795201, 795231, 795232, 795234 REF: 795117, 795122

Recall number
Z-1007-2026
Recalling firm
Philips Ultrasound, LLC
Product
Philips EPIQ Ultrasound Systems (various models) used in conjunction with the X5-1c transducer REF: , , 795200, 795201, 795231, 795232, 795234 REF: 795117, 795122
Status
Completed
Initiated
2022-07-14
Posted
2025-12-31
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Retroactive: Ultrasound may experience an unexpected automatic reboot, resulting in damage to transducer.
Root cause
Software Design Change
Action
On July 18, 2022, Phillips issued a product notification to affected consignees. Philips ask consignees to take the following actions: 1. If the X5-1c transducer is connected to the right-most port (when viewing from the front), this problem will not occur. Please ensure your X5-1c is connected to the right-most connector until the software update (FCO79500561) has been installed. 2. Please retain this letter with your product documentation until the software update (FCO79500561) has been implemented on your system. 3. Please circulate this notice to all users of this device so that they are aware of the issue. 4. A Philips Field Service Engineer will contact you to schedule the installation of the software update to resolve this issue (reference FCO79500561).
Quantity
1,721 systems
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Republic of Latvia, Lithuania, Morocco, Netherlands , New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Software Version Numbers: 9.0, 9.01, 9.02 795234/UDI: (01)00884838107540 795232/UDI: (01)00884838107533 795231/ UDI: (01)00884838097933 795201/UDI: (01)00884838047693 795200/ UDI: (01)00884838107441 795122/ UDI: (01)00884838097933 795117/ UDI: (01)00884838047693
510(k) numbers
["K231190"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IYN
Firm FEI
3019216
Firm city
Bothell
Firm state
WA
Firm country
not on file

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File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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