Philips recalls SmartPath to Ingenia Elition X MRI systems with model numbers 782118 and 782144 due to potential fire risk from gradient coil component 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 MRI systems (SmartPath to Ingenia Elition X) with model numbers 782118 and 782144 because the gradient coil could overheat and cause smoke or fire. This poses a fire hazard that could damage property or cause injury.
The gradient coil in these MRI systems may fail and act as a heat source, potentially producing smoke or fire. This could lead to property damage or injury if the system is used normally without proper safety measures.
MRI system users and healthcare facilities that own or operate the recalled SmartPath to Ingenia Elition X models. Patients and staff are at risk if the system malfunctions.
Check for model numbers 782118 or 782144 on the MRI system. Serial numbers listed in the recall include specific numbers starting with 42049 through 85676.
Immediately stop using the affected MRI system as it poses a fire risk.
Model numbers 782118 and 782144.
Check for model numbers 782118 or 782144 on the system, with serial numbers listed in the recall.
Stop using it immediately due to fire risk. Philips does not provide a repair or replacement option in this recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2217-2025 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-2217-2025 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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