Philips recalls SmartPath to dStream 3.0T MRI systems with model 782145 due to potential fire risk from gradient coil failures. Affected units may produce smoke or fire.
The potential for component failures in the Gradient Coil of the affected MR systems may act as a heat source with a potential to produce smoke and/or fire.
Philips is recalling specific 3.0T MRI systems that could have fire risks from gradient coil failures. This is serious because the failure could cause smoke or fire in normal use.
The gradient coil in the affected MRI systems could fail and act as a heat source, potentially causing smoke or fire. This hazard occurs during normal operation, not after a repair.
MRI system owners and healthcare facilities using the affected Philips SmartPath to dStream 3.0T models. Medical staff and patients using these systems are at risk.
Check for model number 782145 on the device. Affected units have serial numbers including 17377, 17385, 17435, 34114, 34208, 38118, 38127, 38170, 38294, 38313, 38336, 73002, 73004, 74002, 74004.
Immediately stop using the affected MRI system as it could cause fire or smoke.
Model number 782145 with serial numbers including 17377, 17385, 17435, 34114, 34208, 38118, 38127, 38170, 38294, 38313, 38336, 73002, 73004, 74002, 74004.
The recall does not mention a fix; the remedy is null, so users must stop using the device immediately.
Check for model number 782145 and the listed serial numbers on your device.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2215-2025 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2215-2025 from Philips. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
