Philips recalls Intera 1.5T MRI systems with model 781195 due to a safety label error that could risk electrical shock for service technicians during maintenance.
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 Intera 1.5T MRI systems with model number 781195 because a safety label has an incorrect color and missing warning symbols. This could pose an electrical shock risk for service technicians working on these machines.
The safety label on the Liquid Cooling Cabinet has a white background instead of yellow and lacks the high voltage warning symbol. This error could lead to electrical shock if service personnel follow the incorrect label during maintenance work.
Service technicians who work on the recalled MRI systems are most at risk. The recall affects Philips Intera 1.5T MRI systems with model number 781195.
Check for model number 781195 on the MRI system. The recall applies to units sold with serial numbers 18887 to 18972.
Inspect the Liquid Cooling Cabinet label for a white background instead of yellow and missing high voltage warning symbols.
Philips found an incorrect safety label on the Liquid Cooling Cabinet that could risk electrical shock for service technicians.
Model number 781195 with serial numbers 18887 to 18972.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0811-2024 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-0811-2024 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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