Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 18027 |
| Brand Name: | Philips CDAS Intera MR Systems equiped with Basic Triggering Unit |
| Model: | Part Number 9065 and 9067 Lithium Polymer Fiber Optic Module Batteries (for use with Philips Basic Triggering Set [452213224543], Monitoring Sensor Set [452213224623], Battery Set [452215033673] and Service Parts [453564099151]) |
| Affected: | All batteries with date codes 2808 or earlier |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Philips New Zealand Commercial Limited Level 3 123 Carlton Gore Road Newmarket AUCKLAND 1023 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 251 400 |
| Manufacturer: | Philips Medical Systems Nederland BV |
| Issue: | Affected lithium polymer batteries may fail after being physically dropped from a height (i.e. from waist height to floor). The failed battery may momentarily produce a flame and then emit smoke, which could lead to a thermal burn to patient or operator in close proximity to the battery. The failure of the battery may occur instantly or may be delayed for a short period of time. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be exchanged |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 28/1/2015 |
