Philips recalls Intera 1.5T MRI systems with model 781195 due to risk of ceiling speakers falling and being pulled by magnetic fields. Affected units may need inspection.
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 its Intera 1.5T MRI systems with model number 781195 because ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled by the magnetic field. This hazard could cause injury if the speaker falls into the MRI machine.
The magnetic field in the MRI system can attract metal objects, including ceiling speakers. If a speaker falls, it could be pulled into the machine, potentially causing injury to people nearby.
Medical facilities using Philips Intera 1.5T MRI systems with model number 781195 are most at risk. Patients and staff near the MRI machine during operation could be affected.
Check for the model number 781195 on the Intera 1.5T MRI system. This recall applies to all systems sold by Philips Medical Systems Nederlands.
Look for the model number 781195 on the Intera 1.5T MRI system.
The ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled by the magnetic field, potentially causing injury.
Check the model number on your Intera 1.5T MRI system. If it's 781195, contact Philips for guidance.
The recall record does not specify a fix or remedy.
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-0895-2019 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-0895-2019 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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