Philips recalls Achieva 1.5T Conversion MRI machines with potential smoke/fire from Gradient Coil component failure. Affected units have specific serial numbers and product codes.
Potential component failure in the Gradient Coil could product smoke and/or fire.
Philips is recalling certain Achieva 1.5T Conversion MRI machines due to a potential risk of smoke or fire from a Gradient Coil component. This could cause serious injury if the machine malfunctions during operation.
The Gradient Coil component in these MRI machines could fail and produce smoke or fire during operation. This risk occurs when the machine is in use, potentially causing serious injury to patients or staff.
Medical facilities that own or use the recalled Achieva 1.5T Conversion MRI machines are most at risk. Patients using these machines during the recall period could be affected if the device malfunctions.
Check if your Achieva 1.5T Conversion MRI machine has the product numbers 781283 or 781346, or the serial numbers listed in the recall notice. The UDI-DI codes and serial numbers are provided in the official recall list.
Verify your machine's product number and serial number against the list of affected units provided in the recall notice.
Yes, the Gradient Coil component could fail and produce smoke or fire during operation, potentially causing serious injury.
Check your machine's product number and serial number against the list of affected units in the recall notice. If it matches, contact Philips for further instructions.
Review the specific product numbers and serial numbers listed in the recall notice to determine if your machine is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0390-2024 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-0390-2024 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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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.