Philips recalls certain Ingenia Ambition S MRI scanners (model numbers 781359, 782108, 782133, 782139) due to potential fire risk from gradient coil component failures.
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 models of Ingenia Ambition S MRI scanners that could overheat and cause smoke or fire. This is a serious safety issue that requires immediate attention to prevent potential fire hazards.
The gradient coil component in these MRI systems can fail and act as a heat source, potentially producing smoke or fire. This risk occurs during normal operation and could lead to serious injury or property damage.
Owners of the recalled Ingenia Ambition S MRI scanners with model numbers 781359, 782108, 782133 (China only), or 782139 are affected. Medical facilities using these scanners are most at risk.
Check your scanner's model number against the listed numbers: 781359, 782108, 782133 (China only), or 782139. Also verify the serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the affected MRI scanner as it poses a fire risk.
The recall is due to potential component failures in the gradient coil that could act as a heat source and produce smoke or fire.
The affected models are 781359, 782108, 782133 (China only), and 782139.
Check your scanner's model number against the listed numbers: 781359, 782108, 782133 (China only), or 782139.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2208-2025 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2208-2025 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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