Quality Electrodynamics recalls Siemens 10185453 knee coils due to potential ferrous material in pushbutton assembly. Affected units may have safety risks during MRI use. Contact for return instructions.
Unintended ferrous material may be present within the pushbutton assembly of Siemens Knee and Siemens Extremity Coils.
Quality Electrodynamics is recalling Siemens 10185453 knee MRI coils because small metal pieces could be inside the pushbutton. This poses a risk during MRI scans where metal can cause injury.
The pushbutton assembly might contain small ferrous (iron-based) materials. During MRI scans, these materials could heat up or move, potentially causing injury to the patient.
MRI patients and healthcare providers using these knee coils. Those with MRI scans are most at risk if the coil contains unintended metal.
Check for Siemens model number 10185453 on the coil. The product was sold with QED part number Q7000016 and serial numbers starting with 1471 2106 1991.
Inspect the pushbutton assembly for any small metal pieces that could be present.
The recall states there may be unintended ferrous material in the pushbutton assembly, which could cause injury during MRI scans. However, the exact risk level is not specified in the notice.
Check for Siemens model number 10185453 on the coil. The product was sold with QED part number Q7000016 and serial numbers starting with 1471 2106 1991.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy or action steps. You should contact Quality Electrodynamics for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Quality Electrodynamics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0032-2020 — Quality Electrodynamics Quality Electrodynamics Hello, I own a Quality Electrodynamics that is covered by recall Z-0032-2020 from Quality Electrodynamics. 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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