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Transducer 3D9-3v 989605395622Recalls & reported problems

Philips Ultrasound LLC · Class 2

All models of Transducer 3D9-3v (3)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

2 open recalls name this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
3

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00884838061545), received between Nov 3, 2023 and Nov 3, 2023 — classified as 1 malfunction.

3 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 2 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Jul 3, 2025Class IIIOpen, Classified

    To provide clarification and labelling to define the useful life of ultrasound transducers in the field.

    Z-2347-2025 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗

  2. May 28, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified

    Ultrasound transducer devices were refurbished beyond their useful life.

    Z-2048-2025 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗

  3. Jun 30, 2023Class IICompleted

    Transducer, an ultrasound system accessory, consists of two parts that are bonded together that may come apart due to chassis bonding issue, which may pose risk to users and patients of tissue damage, and electric shock if the built-in safety measures to prevent electric were to also fail.

    Z-2517-2023 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 3, 2023

    WHEN EXAM WAS COMPLETE, PHILIPS TRANSVAGINAL PROBE BROKE IN HALF DURING ROUTINE TRANSVAGINAL EXAM, AS SONOGRAPHER WAS REMOVING PROBE FROM PATIENT. SONOGRAPHER NOTIFIED PHILIPS. THE ISSUE IS THE SAME ISSUE AS DESCRIBE IN A LARGE RECALL FOR SIMILAR DEVICES. HOWEVER, THIS PARTICULAR DEVICE IS NOT LISTED IN THE RECALL, SO PHILIPS WILL NOT COVER REPLACEMENT. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR TRANSDUCER, ULTRASONIC, DIAGNOSTIC, TRANSDUCER 3D9-3V (PER SITE REPORTER). THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT COVER COST OF REPLACEMENT OF DEVICE. THE ISSUE IS THE EXACT SAME AS DEFECTS ON A RECALL LIST, BUT THIS PARTICULAR MODEL IS NOT ON THE LIST.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 18064221 ↗

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