Philips recalls SmartPath to dStream 3.0T model 782145 due to potential loose connection causing smoke/fire alarms in hospital technical rooms. Affected units may need repair or replacement.
The g-MDU (global Mains Distribution Unit) L3 terminal connection may become loose creating a hotspot that may cause smoke/fire to alarm in the hospital's technical room, resulting in Smoke and/or fire
Philips is recalling its SmartPath to dStream 3.0T MRI system model 782145 because a loose electrical connection could cause smoke or fire alarms in hospital technical rooms. This hazard affects hospital equipment that handles medical imaging.
The g-MDU (global Mains Distribution Unit) L3 terminal connection can become loose, creating a hotspot. This may trigger smoke or fire alarms in the hospital's technical room, potentially causing disruptions to critical medical imaging operations.
Hospitals using the Philips SmartPath to dStream 3.0T MRI system model 782145 are most at risk. The recall targets specific hospital equipment that handles medical imaging.
Check for the model number 782145 on the device. The recall applies to units sold with serial numbers 17377, 34114, and 38294.
Verify the model number is 782145 on the device label.
Reach out to Philips North America for repair or replacement options.
No, this recall applies only to hospital settings where the device is used for medical imaging.
Check for model number 782145 and serial numbers 17377, 34114, or 38294.
Contact Philips North America for repair or replacement options.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1861-2024 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1861-2024 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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