Philips recalls Ingenia 3.0T MRI machines with loose RF carrier screws that could block patient movement, causing delays in diagnosis or anxiety. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
Integrated Radio Frequency (IRF) Carrier assembly screws may come loose and protrude beyond the surface could cause the screws to interfere with other moving parts, potentially blocking the horizontal tabletop. May lead to delay in diagnosis and/or may include anxiety of a patient is left on the tabletop inside the bore for a longer duration than anticipated. movement.
Philips is recalling Ingenia 3.0T MRI machines where screws in the RF carrier assembly might become loose and block patient movement. This could delay diagnosis or cause patient anxiety by leaving them on the table longer than expected.
Loose screws in the RF carrier assembly can protrude and block the horizontal tabletop, potentially delaying diagnosis or causing patients to stay on the table longer than intended. This may lead to anxiety or extended imaging times.
MRI machine users and patients who operate the Ingenia 3.0T system. Patients at risk include those with medical conditions requiring precise imaging timing.
Check for serial numbers listed: 85625, 85626, 85628, 85630, 85633, 85637, 85638, 85641, 85642, 85646, 85650, 85652, 85653, 85654, 85656, 85657, 85658, 85659, 85660, 85662, 85664, 85666, 85667, 85668, 85672, 85674, 85682, 85683, 85686, 85692, 85696, 85701, 85713.
Verify your machine's serial number against the list: 85625, 85626, 85628, 85630, 85633, 85637, 85638, 85641, 85642, 85646, 85650, 85652, 85653, 85654, 85656, 85657, 85658, 85659, 85660, 85662, 85664, 85666, 85667, 85668, 85672, 85674, 85682, 85683, 85686, 85692, 85696, 85701, 85713.
The recall is due to screws in the RF carrier assembly potentially becoming loose and protruding, which could block patient movement and cause delays in diagnosis or extended imaging times.
Check your serial number against the list provided. If it matches, contact Philips for further instructions.
The recall states potential delays in diagnosis and patient anxiety, but does not mention serious injury risks. The hazard level is use_caution.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3195-2024 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-3195-2024 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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