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Medical device recalls 2019

PageWriter TC70 w/o trolley Government Bundle — Class II medical device recall Z-0858-2019

Ongoing recall by Philips North America, LLC, reported 2019-02-27, distributed nationwide. Philips PageWriter TC cardiograph batteries which have reached end of life may overheat, causing the case to m

Recall numberZ-0858-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmPhilips North America, LLC, Andover, MA, United States
Recall initiated2019-01-09
Classified2019-02-21
Reported by FDA2019-02-27
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity2
Reason classesdevice malfunction

Product

PageWriter TC70 w/o trolley Government Bundle, Product 860353, Software revisions up to and including A.07.05.22 to evaluate the electrocardiogram of adult and pediatric patients

Reason for recall

Philips PageWriter TC cardiograph batteries which have reached end of life may overheat, causing the case to melt and/or the device to ignite, which can cause injury to patient or nearby users.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0858-2019. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.