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Philips IntelliVue MP30 Monitors Recalled for Alarm Failure

Philips North America recalled 1,913,441 IntelliVue MP30 monitors on October 31, 2025. The devices may fail to alarm, posing a serious risk to patients. Users must stop using the monitors and follow recall instructions immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 31, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Philips North America
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential issue where the IntelliVue monitors did not alarm.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Philips North America Llc or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The IntelliVue MP30 monitor is a medical device used in healthcare settings to monitor patient vital signs. Healthcare providers rely on these monitors to receive timely alerts regarding patient conditions.

Why This Is Dangerous

The monitors may fail to sound alarms when critical changes in patient condition occur, posing a risk to patient safety. Alarms are essential for alerting healthcare staff to emergencies and ensuring timely interventions.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The failure of these monitors to alarm could lead to undetected patient distress, potentially resulting in serious health consequences. Immediate action is necessary to prevent risks associated with continued use.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product number on your device to confirm it is M8002A.
  2. Look for the UDI-DI 00884838000155 on the product label.
  3. Verify that your monitor is not listed among unaffected models.

Where to find product info

The product number and UDI-DI can typically be found on the back or bottom of the monitor.

What timeline to expect

Expect a timeline of 4-6 weeks for processing refunds or replacements after returning the monitor.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document your communication attempts with Philips.
  • Consider contacting the FDA or CPSC for further assistance if Philips does not respond.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Inquire about safety certifications when purchasing medical devices.
  • Research manufacturer recalls before buying medical equipment.
  • Ensure that any monitoring device has reliable alarm functionality.

Documentation advice

Keep copies of any correspondence with Philips and document the return process, including photos of the monitor and the shipping receipt.

Product Details

The recalled product is the IntelliVue MP30 with product number M8002A. These monitors were distributed worldwide, including the U.S. and over 100 other countries. No price information is available.

Key Facts

  • 1,913,441 units recalled
  • Potential alarm failure risk
  • Stop using devices immediately
  • Contact Philips for return instructions
  • Worldwide distribution including the U.S.

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Product Number: M8002A
UDI-DI: 00884838000155
All Serial No.
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
December 10, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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