# Philips Ultrasound, LLC recall opens medical devices buyers to alternatives (2026-10-28)

**Switch Opportunity Score:** 75/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recalling firm | Philips Ultrasound, LLC |
| Product | Philips Lumify Diagnostic Ultrasound System |
| Replacement market | Medical devices |
| Agency | FDA medical devices |
| Severity | high |
| Hazard | Ultrasound system may: 1) Not recognize previous transducer registration, prevent scanning, require re-registration with Wi-Fi/cellular access, which may be unavailable outside of the hospital (ambula |
| Recall date | 2026-10-28 |
| Switch angle | Buyers and retailers of the recalled medical devices need a compliant replacement; position your product on the specific hazard fixed, with documentation. |
| Original recall record | /report/fdapulse/z-0152-2027 |

## Why this score
- High severity: buyers act fast.
- Posted in the last 2 weeks.

Source: CPSC, NHTSA and FDA device recalls (via our recall feeds), mapped to replacement markets (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0152-2027%22). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T15:17:38.587Z.
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