FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Philips North America Llc: Philips Avalon Fetal Monitor, FM20, Part number M2702A, Part M2703A
- Recall number
- Z-2522-2026
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America Llc
- Product
- Philips Avalon Fetal Monitor, FM20, Part number M2702A, Part M2703A
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2026-05-26
- Posted
- 2026-06-22
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- Monitor has incorrect assembly of the speaker connector which can cause device cables to be pulled out of the housing and increase the risk of intermittent or permanent loss of speaker output.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Philips issued an URGENT Medical Device Correction notice to its consignees on 5/26/2026 via USPS certified mail. The notice explained the issue and how it can be identified, potential risk to the patient should the loss of audio is not detected, and requested the following: "Actions that should be taken by the customer / user in order to prevent risks for patients or users " Ensure fetal heart rate tones are enabled on the Avalon Fetal Monitor until the planned fix/correction is implemented. " Pass this notice to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where affected product(s) have been potentially transferred. " Place this Urgent Medical Device Correction with the documentation of the Philips Avalon Fetal Monitor and associated devices in a place where it is most likely to be seen and viewed."
- Quantity
- 285 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and The countries of AE, AT, AU, BE, BG, BH, BR, CA, CH, CN, CR, CZ, DE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, ID, IL, IN, IT, JO, JP, KR, KR, LT, LU, LV, MX, MY, NL, NZ, OM, SA, SE, SG, SI, TR, TW, ZA.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- UDI/DI 00884838000407, Serial Numbers: DE79569306, DE79569332, DE79569360, DE79569417, DE79569442, DE79569482, DE79569307, DE79569470, DE79569390, DE79569356, DE79569452, DE79569289, DE79569302, DE79569536, DE79569358, DE79569343, DE79569457, DE79569353, DE79569373, DE79569411, DE79569491, DE79569615, DE79569287, DE79569338, DE79569437, DE79569459, DE79569473, DE79569340, DE79569308, DE79569377, DE79569286, DE79569304, DE79569327, DE79569330, DE79569347, DE79569352, DE79569400, DE79569418, DE79569431, DE79569436, DE79569456, DE79569469, DE79569474, DE79569588, DE79569326, DE79569424, DE79569487, DE79569547, DE79569290, DE79569258, DE79569367, DE79569370, DE79569380, DE79569388, DE79569311, DE79569440, DE79569460, DE79569527, DE79569462, DE79569299, DE79569261, DE79569405, DE79569260, DE79569313, DE79569369, DE79569216.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K140535"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HGM
- Firm FEI
- 3016618143
- Firm city
- Cambridge
- Firm state
- MA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28