Philips recalls Achieva XR MRI systems with model numbers 781153 and 781253 due to potential incorrect installation of the patient support table floor plate, which could lead to safety issues during use.
Patient support table floor plate may be incorrectly installed.
Philips is recalling certain Achieva XR MRI systems because the patient support table floor plate might be installed incorrectly. This could cause safety risks during medical procedures if the table is not properly secured.
The patient support table floor plate may be incorrectly installed, which could lead to the table becoming unstable during MRI scans. This instability might cause the table to shift or tip, potentially injuring patients or staff during procedures.
Healthcare facilities using Philips Achieva XR MRI systems with model numbers 781153 or 781253 are most at risk. Patients and staff using these systems could face safety issues if the floor plate is not correctly installed.
Check for model numbers 781153 or 781253 on the Achieva XR MRI system. The specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice indicate which units are affected.
Check the model number on the Achieva XR MRI system to see if it is 781153 or 781253.
Reach out to Philips North America for guidance on correcting the installation of the floor plate.
Model numbers 781153 and 781253 are affected by this recall.
Yes, incorrect installation could cause the table to become unstable during MRI scans, potentially leading to injuries.
Check the model number on your system; if it is 781153 or 781253, it is affected. The specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice also indicate affected units.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1556-2024 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1556-2024 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
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.
