Philips recalls SmartPath to dStream 1.5T MRI systems with model numbers 781260 and 782112 due to an incorrect electrical shock warning label that may cause electrical shock for service personnel.
An incorrect electrical shock warning label may have been placed on the Liquid Cooling Cabinet (LCC) of affected MR systems. The caution symbol on the incorrect label has a white background instead of yellow, and the label is missing the high voltage warning symbol. This presents a potential risk of electrical shock for service personnel.
Philips is recalling specific MRI systems (SmartPath to dStream 1.5T) with model numbers 781260 and 782112 because an incorrect electrical shock warning label could pose a risk of electrical shock to service personnel. This recall affects only medical equipment used by trained technicians, not end-users.
The incorrect label has a white background instead of yellow and lacks the high voltage warning symbol. This could lead to electrical shock if service personnel do not properly identify the hazard during maintenance or repairs.
Service personnel who work with the affected MRI systems are most at risk. End-users (patients) are not affected by this recall as it only concerns service personnel safety.
Check for model numbers 781260 or 782112 on the MRI system. The specific serial numbers are listed in the recall notice for verification.
Check the model number on the MRI system to confirm it is 781260 or 782112.
The recall is due to an incorrect electrical shock warning label that may cause electrical shock for service personnel.
No, patients are not affected by this recall as it only concerns service personnel safety.
Check for model numbers 781260 or 782112 on the system, and verify with the specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0812-2024 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-0812-2024 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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