Philips recalls Achieva 3.0T X MRI systems (model 781344) due to potential ceiling speaker falling and being pulled by magnetic field. 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 Achieva 3.0T X MRI systems with model number 781344 because ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled by the magnetic field. This could cause injury if the speaker falls into the MRI machine.
The ceiling speakers in the MRI system could fall due to the strong magnetic field. If the speaker falls into the MRI machine, it might cause injury to people nearby.
Healthcare facilities using Philips Achieva 3.0T X MRI systems with model number 781344 are most at risk. Patients and staff near the MRI machine during operation could be affected.
Check for the model number 781344 on the Achieva 3.0T X MRI system. The product was sold by Philips Medical Systems Nederlands.
Look for the model number 781344 on the Achieva 3.0T X MRI system.
The ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled by the magnetic field, potentially causing injury.
Check the model number on your system. If it's 781344, contact Philips Medical Systems Nederlands for instructions.
The recall states there is a potential for injury if the speaker falls into the MRI machine, but the exact risk level isn't specified.
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-0913-2019 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-0913-2019 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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