CLASS III Device recall · Reported 19 Jun 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Philips Patient Information Center iX configured recalled

Philips North America is recalling Philips Patient Information Center iX configured with a regional setting which uses a, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 29 Apr 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

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Lot, batch or date codes866389 Patient Information Center iX B.01 (or later) 866390 Patient Information Center iX B.01 upgrade (or later)
Quantity recalled12,391

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-1771-2019
FDA event ID
82914
Recalling firm
Philips North America, Andover, MA
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
29 Apr 2019
FDA classified
12 Jun 2019
Reported
19 Jun 2019
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction
Device type
Patient Monitors

Timeline

29 Apr 2019Recall initiated by company
12 Jun 2019Classified by FDA+44 days
19 Jun 2019Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Infusion Pump Data Storage Accuracy-Data from the BBraun Space LAN or Arcomed UniqueDoc infusion pumps transmitted via the HL7 output interface through the Patient Information Center iX using a LAN driver may be recorded in the patients chart or electronic medical record at exactly 100 times the actual bolus rate, infusion rate and total volume values

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 configured with a regional setting which uses a comma for a decimal separator: 866389 Patient Information Center iX B.01 (or later); 866390 Patient Information Center iX B.01 upgrade (or later) Product Usage: The intended use of the Information Center Software is to display physiologic waves, parameters, and trends, format data for strip chart recordings and printed reports, and provide the secondary annunciation of alarms from other networked medical devices at a centralized location. The Information Center Software provides for the retrospective review of alarms, physiologic waves and parameters from its database. An additional intended use of the Information Center Software is to provide primary annunciation of alarms and configuration and control access for networked telemetry monitors

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide Foreign: Andorra Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bolivia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Rep Egypt Estonia Finland France French Guiana Germany Ghana Greece Guadeloupe Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Ireland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Korea Rep Lao Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malaysia Maldives Martinique Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Mongolia Morocco Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Norway Oman Pakistan Palestine Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar R¿union Romania Russia Russian Fed. Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Kingdom Uruguay Utd Arab Emir Utd.Arab.Emir. Uzbekistan Viet Nam Vietnam White Russia

Nationwide Puerto Rico

Questions about this recall

Is Philips Patient Information Center iX configured with a regional setting which uses a recalled?

Yes. Philips North America recalled Philips Patient Information Center iX configured with a regional setting which uses a on 29 Apr 2019. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1771-2019.

Why was it recalled?

Infusion Pump Data Storage Accuracy-Data from the BBraun Space LAN or Arcomed UniqueDoc infusion pumps transmitted via the HL7 output interface through the Patient Information Center iX using a LAN driver may be recorded in the patients chart or electronic medical record at exactly 100 times the actual bolus rate, infusion rate and total volume values

Which lots are affected?

866389 Patient Information Center iX B.01 (or later) 866390 Patient Information Center iX B.01 upgrade (or later)

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide Foreign: Andorra Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Bolivia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Rep Egypt Estonia Finland France French Guiana Germany Ghana Greece Guadeloupe Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Ireland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Kenya Korea Rep Lao Latvia Lebanon Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malaysia Maldives Martinique Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Mongolia Morocco Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Norway Oman Pakistan Palestine Panama Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar R¿union Romania Russia Russian Fed. Saudi Arabia Serbia Singapore Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey United Kingdom Uruguay Utd Arab Emir Utd.Arab.Emir. Uzbekistan Viet Nam Vietnam White Russia

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 III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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