CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 23 Sep 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Philips Patient Information Center iX recalled by Philips North America
Philips North America is recalling Philips Patient Information Center iX, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 31 Jul 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-3141-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99566
- Recalling firm
- Philips North America, Cambridge, MA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 31 Jul 2026
- FDA classified
- 11 Sep 2026
- Reported
- 23 Sep 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 31 Jul 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Classified by FDA | +42 days |
| 23 Sep 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Due to software malfunction, patient information system may freeze and become unresponsive.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
Philips Patient Information Center iX REF:866389
Where it was distributed
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states and territories 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, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, PR and the countries of Andorra, Utd. Arab. Emir., Argentina, Austria, Australia, Aruba, Bosnia-Herz., Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Rep, Algeria, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Fiji, Faroe Islands, France, United Kingdom, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Greece, Hong Kong, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, India, Iraq, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon , Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Monaco, Montenegro, Macedonia, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Mexico, Malaysia, Namibia, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Poland, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Qatar R¿union, Romania, Serbia, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, T¿rkiye, Taiwan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, South Africa.
Nationwide AlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusetts
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Due to software malfunction, patient information system may freeze and become unresponsive.
Which lots are affected?
All PIC iX software versions 4.0-4.5/UDI: (01)00884838127067
Where was it sold?
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states and territories 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, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, PR and the countries of Andorra, Utd. Arab. Emir., Argentina, Austria, Australia, Aruba, Bosnia-Herz., Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Rep, Algeria, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Fiji, Faroe Islands, France, United Kingdom, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Greece, Hong Kong, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, India, Iraq, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon , Sri Lanka, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Monaco, Montenegro, Macedonia, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Mexico, Malaysia, Namibia, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Poland, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Qatar R¿union, Romania, Serbia, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, T¿rkiye, Taiwan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, South Africa.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 29 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 99566This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Philips PIC iX Essentials recalled by Philips North America.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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