Philips recalls Ingenia 1.5T CX MRI systems with model 781262 due to risk of ceiling speakers falling and being pulled by magnetic fields. Affected units may need repair or replacement.
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 certain Ingenia 1.5T CX MRI systems (model 781262) because ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled by the magnetic field. This could cause injury if the speaker strikes a person or equipment during MRI scans.
The magnetic field in MRI systems can attract metal objects. If ceiling speakers fall and are pulled by this field, they might strike people or equipment during scans, causing injury.
Medical facilities using the recalled MRI systems are most at risk. Patients and staff during MRI scans could be affected if the speaker falls.
Check for the model number 781262 on the Ingenia 1.5T CX (ZBO) MRI system. This recall applies to all systems with this specific model number.
Look for model number 781262 on the MRI system. If it matches, the system is affected.
The ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled by the magnetic field during MRI scans, potentially causing injury.
Check the model number on your MRI system. If it's 781262, contact Philips Medical Systems for instructions.
Yes, if the speaker falls and is pulled by the magnetic field, it could strike a person or equipment during scans.
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-0902-2019 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-0902-2019 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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