Philips recalls its NZM101 Ingenia 1.5T Linac MRI systems (model 781483) due to potential ceiling speaker falling and being pulled by magnetic fields. Affected units may require 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 certain MRI systems where ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled by the magnetic field. This poses a risk of injury if the speaker falls and contacts a person.
The magnetic field in MRI systems can attract metal objects. If ceiling speakers fall and are pulled by this field, they might hit people or equipment causing injury.
Medical facilities using Philips NZM101 Ingenia 1.5T Linac MRI systems with model number 781483 are most at risk. Patients and staff during MRI scans could be affected.
Check for the model number 781483 on the Philips NZM101 Ingenia 1.5T Linac MRI system. This recall applies to all systems with this specific model number.
Look for the model number 781483 on the MRI system to confirm if it is affected.
Yes, there is a potential for ceiling speakers to fall and be pulled by the magnetic field, which could cause injury.
Check for the model number 781483 on the Philips NZM101 Ingenia 1.5T Linac MRI system.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Philips for further instructions.
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-0929-2019 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-0929-2019 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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