Philips recalls Ingenia 3.0T MRI systems with model 781342 due to risk of ceiling speakers falling and being pulled by magnetic fields. Affected units sold in the Netherlands.
There is a potential for the ceiling speaker(s) to fall from their position and be pulled to the MR system by the magnetic field.
Philips is recalling all Ingenia 3.0T MRI systems with model number 781342 sold in the Netherlands. The ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled toward the MRI machine by its strong magnetic field, potentially causing injury.
The MRI machine's strong magnetic field can attract metal objects, including ceiling speakers. If the speakers fall, they could be pulled toward the machine and cause injury.
MRI facility staff and patients using the affected Philips Ingenia 3.0T MRI systems with model number 781342 in the Netherlands. Those with the model number are most at risk.
Check for the model number 781342 on the MRI system. The product was sold in the Netherlands.
Look for the model number 781342 on the MRI system.
The ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled toward the MRI machine by its magnetic field, potentially causing injury.
Check the model number on your MRI system. If it's 781342, contact Philips Medical Systems for instructions.
Yes, the potential for ceiling speakers to fall and be pulled by the magnetic field could cause injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips Medical Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0911-2019 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-0911-2019 from Philips Medical Systems. 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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