Use cautionMedical device recall · FDA · Published January 6, 2022
Philips Ingenia Ambition X Patient Transport Recall: MRI Safety Risk
Philips recalls Ingenia Ambition X patient transport systems with HA FlexTrak II accessory due to potential MRI safety risks from magnetic wheels. Affected units may be attracted to MRI machines if in the magnetic field.
Magnetic materials were used for the wheels of trolley. Wheels with magnetic material might be attracted to MRI systems if the wheels are in the magnetic field.
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📍Recalling firmPhilips North America222 Jacobs St · Cambridge, MA 02141-2296
“Philips Ingenia Ambition X Patient Transport Recall: MRI Safety Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61310-philips-ingenia-ambition-x-patient-transport-recall-mri-safety-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0975-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0975-2024%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Jan. 6, 2022, that Philips North America is recalling the Ingenia Ambition X patient transportation system due to a hazard involving magnetic wheels. The agency issued recall number Z-0975-2024 for the voluntary Class II action.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Philips
Product: Ingenia Ambition X (Product Number 781356) - HA FlexTrak II (Accessory Number 989710008732)
The recall involves magnetic materials used for the wheels of the trolley. Wheels with magnetic material might be attracted to MRI systems if the wheels are in the magnetic field.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Philips North America has 30 other recalls on record since 2020-12-24. Other recent recalls of similar products include Upgrade dStream (2026-08-28), Patient Information Center iX Software Freezes (2026-07-31), and SmartPath to dStream 3.0T MRE Recall (2026-04-14). Other recent recalls of similar products include Brilliance CT 64 Medical Scanner (2026-08-07), SIGNA Premier MRI Scanners (2026-02-27), and Spectral CT (2026-01-07).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product number 781356 on the Ingenia Ambition X system and accessory number 989710008732 on the HA FlexTrak II. The recall covers specific serial numbers listed in the UDI-DI code.
Brand
Philips
Category
Medical device
FDA recall event · 3 products
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL and NY. The countries of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Recall number
Product, codes & lots
Quantity
Z-0973-2024
Ingenia 1.5T (Product Number 781396) - HA FlexTrak II (Accessory Number 989710008732), patient transportation system; UDI-DI 00884838009820 Ingenia Serial number 41045 Accessory Serial Number 100018
1
Z-0974-2024
Ingenia Elition X (Product Number 781358) - HA FlexTrak II (Accessory Number 989710008732), patient transportation system; UDI-DI 00884838088115 Ingenia Serial number / Accessory Serial Number 45294 100029 45294 100030
2
Z-0975-2024
Ingenia Ambition X (Product Number 781356) - HA FlexTrak II (Accessory Number 989710008732), patient transportation system; UDI-DI 00884838090040 Ingenia Serial number / Accessory Serial Number 47004 100020 47019 100024 47190 100022 47200 100025 47210 100019 47227 100063 47231 100056 47271 100032 47281 100028 47281 100031
10
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Verify the product number 781356 and accessory number 989710008732 on your system.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 2 states.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL and NY. The countries of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: Florida, New York.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 2.1 years after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0975-2024 (January 6, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0975-2024 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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